Buffalo City

Buffalo City

Buffalo City, North Carolina, the once tight-knit logging boomtown and “moonshine capital” was visited by FDR on a trip to Roanoke. Built-in the middle of nowhere, they relied on alcohol tourism during the 1920s and 30s, but “mysteriously” turned into ghost town after prohibition ended.

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