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Here are a few true facts about the village of Drexel, North Carolina:
1. Drexel is a small village located in Burke County, North Carolina with a population of around 1,700 people.
2. The village was originally called "Little Catawba" but was later renamed to Drexel in honor of American industrialist, Anthony J. Drexel.
3. Drexel is home to the Catawba River Greenway, a scenic trail that runs along the Catawba River and offers a great place for hiking, jogging, picnicking and fishing.
4. The village is well-known for its furniture industry, which has been a major contributor to the local economy for many years.
5. Drexel also has an annual festival called "Drexel's Farmer Day" which celebrates the village's agricultural heritage and features a parade, live music, and local food vendors.
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