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1. www.britannica.com › place › North-Carolina-stateNorth Carolina | Capital, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   4 days ago · North Carolina, constituent state of the U.S. One of the 13 original states, it lies on the Atlantic coast midway between New York and Florida. It is bounded to the north by Virginia, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by South Carolina and Georgia, and to the west by Tennessee. Its capital is Raleigh.

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2. www.travelandleisure.com › best-mountain-towns-in10 Best Mountain Towns in North Carolina - Travel

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   2 days ago · Like many North Carolina mountain towns, Sylva (population: 2,623) is known for its breweries, art galleries, culinary hotspots, and proximity to hiking trails.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Greensboro,_North_CarolinaGreensboro, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · 2403745 [1] Website. www .greensboro-nc .gov. Greensboro ( / ˈɡriːnzbʌroʊ / ⓘ; [5] local pronunciation / ˈɡriːnzbʌrə /) is a city in and the county seat of Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. At the 2020 census, its population was 299,035; it was estimated to be 301,115 in 2022. [6]

   • Elevation: 897 ft (273 m)
   • County: Guilford

   • Area code: 336, 743
   • State: North Carolina

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wilmington,_North_CarolinaWilmington, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · Wilmington is a port city in and the county seat of New Hanover County in coastal southeastern North Carolina, United States.With a population of 115,451 in the 2020 census, it is the eighth-most populous city in the state.

   • Elevation: 43 ft (13 m)
   • Named for: Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington

   • County: New Hanover
   • State: North Carolina

6. www.nationsonline.org › USA › north_carolina_mapMap of the State of North Carolina, USA - Nations Online Project

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   2 days ago · North Carolina's population is composed of White 62.8%, African American 22.2, Hispanic or Latino 9.6%, Asian 3.2%, and Native Americans 1.6%. Cities and Towns in North Carolina The map shows the location of the following cities and towns in North Carolina. Largest cities in North Carolina with a population of more than 100,000.

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wake_County,_North_CarolinaWake County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   5 days ago · Website. www .wake .gov. Wake County is located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,129,410, [1] making it North Carolina's most populous county. From July 2005 to July 2006, Wake County was the 9th-fastest growing county in the United States, [2] with Cary and Raleigh being the 8th- and 15th-fastest ...

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   How big is North Carolina?

   • North Carolina’s prosperity, natural beauty, and reputation for stable government have given it an image of progress and opportunity, even as it maintains its strong Southern identity. Area 53,819 square miles (139,391 square km). Population (2020) 10,439,388; (2023 est.) 10,835,491.

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   What was the capital city of North Carolina in 1865?

   • At nearly the same time, Governor Zebulon B. Vance fled Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina, before the forces of Union General William Tecumseh Sherman swept the city. For a brief period beginning April 16, 1865, he and other officials maintained the state capital in Greensboro.

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   How did Raleigh get its name?

   • Raleigh was named after Sir Walter Raleigh, and established in 1792 on 1,000 acres (4.0 km 2) purchased from Lane. Raleigh had never set foot in North Carolina, but he had sponsored the establishment of the first English colony in North America on North Carolina's Roanoke Island in 1585.

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   How did North Carolina start?

   • North Carolina’s beginnings were tied closely to the earliest attempts at English colonization of North America. Roanoke Island in the northeast, a part of the heavily indented and island-fringed coast, was the site of the famous “ lost colony ” that vanished sometime after the original landing in 1587.

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9. historyview.org › library › north-carolina-museum-ofNorth Carolina Museum of History – HistoryView

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   3 days ago · North Carolina Museum of History. 618 Views. An affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, the North Carolina Museum of History is located in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. ( Wikipedia) Library. Learn More About HistoryView VR.