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Moore House, circa 1862, is the oldest remaining house in Mount Airy. Located in the front yard is an outstanding rustic hexagonal summer house (circa 1865) constructed with wood poles and intervening laurel root walls and a wood shingle roof. The furniture inside the summer house includes a settee, chair and table with laurel root base and plank top. A picture of this very rare gazebo is in the North Carolina Architecture compiled by Katherine Bisher.




Address:
202 Moore Ave.
Mount Airy, NC 27030
Phone: (336)786-6116
Our Email: tourism@visitmayberry.com
Our Website:www.visitmayberry.com

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White Pines Country Club

Championship (7080 yards). 9 holes, par 36. Golf amenities include clubhouse, putting green, and pro shop. Open year-round. Call 336/786-6616 for more information.

Mount Airy, NC Country Clubs

Old City Jail

The Mayberry Jail is a local re-creation of "The Courthouse" seen in so many episodes of the The Andy Griffith Show. The Old City Jail was Mount Airy's real jail for many years. The Old City Jail is also the site of the annual Mayberry Days Proclamation by the Mayor. The vintage 1962

Mount Airy, NC Other Attractions

Siamese Twins Burial Site

The original Siamese twins, Eng and Chang Bunker, are buried outside the Mount Airy city limits in the White Plains Church community.

Mount Airy, NC Other Attractions

Robert C. Smith House

Eng and Chang Bunker - "The Original Siamese Twins" Exhibit. An Exhibit on Donna Fargo's musical career including stage outfits and records. Also see Andy Griffith items.

Mount Airy, NC Other Attractions

Snappy Lunch

Snappy Lunch was mentioned on the Andy Griffith Show and Andy ate here as a young boy. Snappy Lunch is Mount Airy's oldest restaurant, circa 1923. Oprah Winfrey and the Incredible Hulk, Lou Ferrigno have been visitors. The Snappy Lunch was featured in the November 1998 issue of Gourmet.

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