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    The North Carolina Line refers to North Carolina units within the Continental Army. The term "North Carolina Line" referred to the quota of infantry regiments...
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    The governor of North Carolina is the head of government of the U.S. state of North Carolina. Seventy-five people have held the office since its inception...
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    The history of North Carolina from pre-colonial history to the present, covers the experiences of the people who have lived within the territory that now...
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    North Carolina (/ˌkærəˈlaɪnə/ KARR-ə-LY-nə) is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic...
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    Wilmington, North Carolina. In North Carolina, I-40 travels 420.21 miles (676.26 km) across the entirety of the state from the Tennessee state line along the...
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    County, North Carolina, United States. Located at the confluence of the French Broad and Swannanoa rivers, it is the most populous city in Western North Carolina...
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    Saluda is close to the South Carolina state line, between Asheville, North Carolina, and Spartanburg, South Carolina. Saluda's name came from the Cherokee...
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  • Chimney Rock is a village in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 140 at the 2020 census. The village took its name from...
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    The geography of North Carolina falls naturally into three divisions — the Appalachian Mountains in the west (including the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky...
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    Swannanoa is a census-designated place (CDP) in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population 5,021 at the 2020 census up from 4,576 at...
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    approximately 11% of North Carolina's total population. Located east of the Tennessee state line and west of the Piedmont, Western North Carolina contains few...
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    southern end of Ocracoke Island, located entirely within Hyde County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 948 as of the 2010 census. In the...
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  • Thumbnail for Burnsville, North Carolina
    county seat of Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina, sits in the shadow of Mount...
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    (/ˈʃɑːrlət/ SHAR-lət) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579...
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    Spruce Pine is the largest town in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,175 at the 2010 census. It is one of the only places...
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    of North Carolina, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,115,482, making it the second-most populous county in North Carolina...
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  • Thumbnail for Carolina Beach, North Carolina
    Carolina Beach is a beach town in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States, situated about 12 miles (19 km) south of Wilmington International...
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    Southport is a city in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States, near the mouth of the Cape Fear River. Its population was 3,971 as of the 2020...
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    The Carolinas, also known simply as Carolina, are the U.S. states of North Carolina and South Carolina considered collectively. They are bordered by Virginia...
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  • county seat. Areas north of the N.C. state line are a short to medium distance away. Moyock is the closest of all North Carolina locales to the following...
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    Vance County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 15,060 at the 2020 census. The city was named in honor of former North Carolina Supreme Court...
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    city of the U.S. state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County. It is the second-most populous city in North Carolina, after Charlotte. Raleigh...
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    of North Carolina, originally known as Albemarle Province, was a proprietary colony and later royal colony of Great Britain that existed in North America...
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  • Thumbnail for Chadbourn, North Carolina
    Chadbourn is a town in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,856 at the 2010 census. A post office called Chadbourn has...
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    Wilmington is a port city in New Hanover County, in southeastern North Carolina, United States; it is also the county seat. With a population of 115,451...
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  • Thumbnail for Fayetteville, North Carolina
    FAY-ət-vil, FED-vil) is a city in and the county seat of Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States. It is best known as the home of Fort Liberty, a major...
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  • Thumbnail for Huntersville, North Carolina
    County, North Carolina, United States. At the 2020 census, its population was 61,376, making Huntersville the 15th-most populous municipality in North Carolina...
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  • Thumbnail for Marshall, North Carolina
    Marshall is a town in Madison County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 872 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Madison County...
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  • Thumbnail for Interstate 26
    before reaching the North Carolina state line. As I-26 crosses the Bald Mountains after crossing the North Carolina–Tennessee state line, it travels through...
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  • Thumbnail for Interstate 95 in South Carolina
    for recreational purposes. Moving further north and out of the Palmetto State, the North Carolina state line is prominently marked by the South of the...
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