#TBT – Today we are throwing back to 1946, and a photograph of the “Waterfall”. Built in the late 1930’s on the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, the wooden structure was a state fair landmark. “Meet Me at the Waterfall” was a common phrase – where friends met up and lost children reconnected with their parents. […]
#TBT – We are throwing back to 1952, and the newly constructed “State Fair Arena” at the N.C. State Fairgrounds. Matthew Nowicki, a professor of architecture at North Carolina State University created the innovative design. He died in a plane accident before construction commenced, and his friend William Henley Dietrick took over the project. […]
