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Category: 39. The Robeson County context

     WITT005. Witten, Scott. “Tourism dollars rise.” Robesonian Saturday, 24 June 2000: 1A, 6A.

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Publication type: Newspaper article

Cites an annual study by the North Carolina Department of Commerce's Division of Tourism, Films and Sports Development which shows that tourism spending in Robeson County increased $4.84 million in 1999 over the previous year. This figure represents a 6.3% increase over 1998 and placed Robeson County 30th among North Carolina's 100 counties as far as tourism's economic impact. The report also shows that tourism has grown steadily since 1989--a total increase of 56%.
Additional subjects: Tourism

This annotation was edited on: June 25, 2002

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