Jim Palmer, byname of James Alvin Palmer, original name James Alvin Wiesen (born Oct. 15, 1945, New York City, N.Y., U.S.), American professional baseball player who won three Cy Young Awards (1973, 1975â76) as the best pitcher in the American League (AL) and who had a lifetime earned-run average (ERA) of 2.86, a 268â152 record, and 2,212 career ...
Grifton, North Carolina. Grifton is a town in Lenoir and Pitt Counties, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,617 at the 2010 Census. The town is a part of the Greenville Metropolitan Area located in North Carolina's Inner Banks region. Contents.
Evans County was created in 1914 from lands of Tattnall and Bulloch counties. It also encompasses what was once a corner of Washington County, a tract that Creek Indians had ceded years earlier. The county recognizes Confederate General Clement A. Evans who led the last charge of the Army of Virginia at Appomattox. Claxton, the county seat, was once called Hendrix.