VALLE CRUCIS, N.C. — Helene couldn't knock down the Mast General Store Annex in Valle Crucis, and now the 115-year-old building is back open for business. The Annex, which was constructed in ...
"You see how strong it is." The location in Valle Crucis is the site of the first-ever Mast General Store, which opened in the small community way back in 1883. The annex building was added in 1909.