Alamance County,
North Carolina, population 142,661 (US
Census Bureau's 2006 est.), was founded in
1849. "Alamance" is derived from a local Native
American word for the unusual blue mud seen in
some of the area's creeks and streams. Alamance
County contains 429.99 square miles and is
located in the
Burlington, North Carolina
Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Alamance County, NC, was founded in 1849 and
this Southern retreat is rich in history.
The Alamance Battleground was the site of a
pre-Revolutionary War battle over oppressive
British rule. In addition to historical sites,
Alamance County is the home of
Elon University and the
Three College Observatory. The largest city
is
Burlington, which is known for its textile
and technology industries.
You may be
considering the financial option of bankruptcy,
a federal plan that allows debtors to divide
assets among creditors and free themselves of
financial obligations that cannot be repaid. In
some cases, debtors can stay in business and use
new revenue to resolve old debts. Alamance
County is in the Middle District, with
Bankruptcy Courts in Durham, Greensboro, and
Winston-Salem. The court's official
Web site can answer many of your bankruptcy
questions. The Greensboro office is at 101 S.
Edgeworth Street, Greensboro, NC 27401 (phone:
336-358-4000) while the Winston-Salem office is
at 226 S. Liberty Street, Winston-Salem, NC
27101 (phone: 336-397-7785).
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