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Tyro is home to West Davidson High School (2012 Davidson County Quiz Bowl Champs),West Davidson High School,<ref>{{cite web|last=Edwards|first=Deneesha|title=WDHS takes home quiz bowl title|url=http://www.the-dispatch.com/article/20120126/news/301269970|publisher=The Dispatch}}</ref> as well as Tyro Middle School; both of which are part of the [[Davidson County Schools|Davidson County School System]]. Ken Prevette is the mayor of Tyro.
Tyro is home to West Davidson High School (2012 Davidson County Quiz Bowl Champs),West Davidson High School,<ref>{{cite web|last=Edwards|first=Deneesha|title=WDHS takes home quiz bowl title|url=http://www.the-dispatch.com/article/20120126/news/301269970|publisher=The Dispatch}}</ref> as well as Tyro Middle School; both of which are part of the [[Davidson County Schools|Davidson County School System]]. Ken Prevette is the mayor of Tyro.

==Business community==
*'''West Davidson Village'''
:*[[Food Lion]]
:*[http://www.snapfitness.com/westdavidson Snap Fitness]
:*FAAN
*'''DG Center'''
:*''Chuck's Coffee House (closed)''<ref>{{cite web|last=Hodges|first=Vikki|title=Chuck's Coffee House opens in Tyro|url=http://www.the-dispatch.com/article/20110906/NEWS05/309069971|publisher=The Dispatch}}</ref>
:*Pizza Hut<ref>
{{cite web
|last=Hodges
|first=Vikki
|title=Pizza Hut opens new store in Tyro
|url=http://www.the-dispatch.com/article/20110913/NEWS05/309139973?tc=ar
|publisher=The Dispatch
}}</ref>
:*[[Dollar General]]
:*Tyro Business Center
:*Elegant Nails
:*''Movie Gallery (Bankruptcy: February 3, 2010''.<ref>
{{cite news
| url= http://www.the-dispatch.com/article/20100203/ARTICLES/100209960
| title= Movie Gallery Closes in Tyro
| publisher=the-dispatch.com
| accessdate=February 4, 2010
| date=February 3, 2010
}}</ref>)

*'''West Plazza'''
:*Sweet Scoops
:*[[Subway Restaurants]]
:*[[Godfather's Pizza]]
:*[[Tittyflicker's Brothel]]
:*Hardware Express
:*Salon West
:*Craver Glass
:*[[US Postal Service]] Contract Postal Unit (CPU)<ref>
{{cite news
| url= http://www.the-dispatch.com/article/20091208/ARTICLES/912089983
| title= Tyro gains postal office
| publisher=the-dispatch.com
| accessdate=December 19, 2009
| date=December 8, 2009
}}</ref><ref name="glossary">[http://www.usps.com/cpim/ftp/pubs/pub32.pdf Glossary of Postal Terms]</ref>

*[[NewBridge Bank]] (formerly [[Lexington State Bank]])
*''[[SunTrust Bank]]'' (closed)
*[http://www.tyrofamilypharmacy.com/ Tyro Family Pharmacy]
*Pam's Hair Studio
*Quick Check
*Flash Market
*Sports Construction Management
*Stamey's Barbecue of Tyro
*Flying M Airport (2NC6)
*1st. Tyro Cavalry Regiment of Foot Barracks
*Victory Auto


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 21:38, 15 December 2013

Tyro
Unincorporated community
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyDavidson
Population
 (2000)
 • Total7,852
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)

Tyro is an unincorporated community located a few miles west of Lexington and 24 miles (39 km) south of Winston-Salem in Davidson County, North Carolina. Located only minutes outside of Tyro is Boone's Cave Park located on the Yadkin River. Daniel Boone is rumored to have once hidden in the cave from a group of Native Americans that were avidly pursuing him. Neighboring communities include Reeds, Churchland, Linwood and Southmont.

Tyro is home to West Davidson High School (2012 Davidson County Quiz Bowl Champs),West Davidson High School,[1] as well as Tyro Middle School; both of which are part of the Davidson County School System. Ken Prevette is the mayor of Tyro.

Business community

  • West Davidson Village
  • DG Center
  • Chuck's Coffee House (closed)[2]
  • Pizza Hut[3]
  • Dollar General
  • Tyro Business Center
  • Elegant Nails
  • Movie Gallery (Bankruptcy: February 3, 2010.[4])
  • West Plazza

References

  1. ^ Edwards, Deneesha. "WDHS takes home quiz bowl title". The Dispatch.
  2. ^ Hodges, Vikki. "Chuck's Coffee House opens in Tyro". The Dispatch.
  3. ^ Hodges, Vikki. "Pizza Hut opens new store in Tyro". The Dispatch.
  4. ^ "Movie Gallery Closes in Tyro". the-dispatch.com. February 3, 2010. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
  5. ^ "Tyro gains postal office". the-dispatch.com. December 8, 2009. Retrieved December 19, 2009.
  6. ^ Glossary of Postal Terms


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