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Mt. Tabor

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A Baptist church was established here in 1840, the community was settled in the 1850s, and a railroad terminus was located here in 1886. It was incorporated in 1805, and its charter was changed to Tabor City in 1935. It was formerly known as the “Yam Capital” of the World.
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