Excerpt from Miller's Mooresville, N. C., City Directory, 1939-1940, Vol. 1 Mooresville was incorporated in 1873 and has the aldermanic form of government, consisting of a mayor and nine commissioners. The town tax rate is one of the lowest in the state. The fire department is modern and efficient. The business section is fully equipped with white way lighting system and the residential sections are well lighted. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.