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  2. Whiteville, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 37-73660 [3] GNIS feature ID. 2405738 [2] Website. www .whitevillenc .gov. Whiteville is a city in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 5,394 at the 2010 census. [4] It is the most populous city in Columbus County and is the county seat.

  3. Columbus County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Columbus County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina, on its southeastern border. Its county seat is Whiteville. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population is 50,623. [2] The 2020 census showed a loss of 12.9% of the population from that of 2010.

  4. Millie and Christine McKoy - Wikipedia

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    October 8, 1912. (1912-10-08) (aged 61) Occupation (s) Sideshow performers, initially while enslaved. Millie and Christine McKoy (also spelled McCoy; July 11, 1851 – October 8, 1912) were African-American pygopagus conjoined twins who went by the stage names "The United African Twins" [1] : 125 " The Carolina Twins ", " The Two-Headed ...

  5. Columbus County Courthouse - Wikipedia

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    The Columbus County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located in Whiteville, Columbus County, North Carolina. The two-story Classical Revival style building was designed by Joseph F. Leitner 's firm, and built in 1914–1915. It is a rectangular brick and concrete building and features a pedimented, tetrastyle Doric order portico.

  6. The News Reporter - Wikipedia

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    8,100. Website. whiteville .com. The News Reporter is a broadsheet semi-weekly (Tuesday and Friday) newspaper based in Whiteville, North Carolina. The paper was founded in 1896 and serves Columbus County, North Carolina, United States. The News Reporter won the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service in 1953, shared with the Tabor City Tribune, for ...

  7. Riegelwood, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Riegelwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) which sprawls across three counties: Brunswick County, North Carolina; Pender County, North Carolina; Columbus County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 579. It is the location of a saw mill and a paper mill.

  8. Tabor City, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Tabor City (/ ˈ t eɪ b ɜːr / TAY-bur) is a town in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States.It is the southernmost town in the county. It is located just north of the North Carolina/South Carolina line, about 39 miles (63 km) north of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and is just north of Loris, South Carolina.

  9. North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences - Wikipedia

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    The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences ( NCMNS) is a museum in Raleigh, North Carolina. The museum is the oldest in the state. [1] The museum is made up of six facilities, divided between five campuses. The newest facility, the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences at Greenville, was announced in 2020 and opened to the public on ...