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  2. Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence - Wikipedia

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    The Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence is a text published in 1819 with the now disputed claim that it was the first declaration of independence made in the Thirteen Colonies during the American Revolution. It was supposedly signed on May 20, 1775, in Charlotte, North Carolina, by a committee of citizens of Mecklenburg County, who declared ...

  3. Palmer Springs, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Palmer Springs, Virginia. Coordinates: Palmer Springs, Virginia is an area in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States. It is bordered to the west by Buggs Island Lake, to the north and east by Lake Gaston and to the south by the North Carolina state line. Its main cash crop has historically been tobacco.

  4. Mountain Island Lake - Wikipedia

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    Mountain Island Lake is managed by Charlotte -based company Duke Energy. The primary function of Mountain Island Lake is to provide drinking water for over 1 million residents of Charlotte and surrounding Mecklenburg County, as well as Mount Holly and Gastonia in Gaston County. The lake is also accessible to the public for boating and fishing use.

  5. Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - Wikipedia

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    About. Charlotte Mecklenburg Library is one of America's many urban public libraries, serving a community of approximately one million citizens in the city of Charlotte and the towns of Matthews, Pineville, Mint Hill, Davidson, Cornelius and Huntersville – all located in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

  6. Scouting in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    On February 8, 1910, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) was incorporated. A National Office was established in New York City and James E. West was hired to lead the new organization. [citation needed] Boy Scout troops were formed in North Carolina as early as 1910. Troops were formed at schools and churches in Greensboro, Raleigh, Burlington ...

  7. Eastover (Charlotte neighborhood) - Wikipedia

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    Zip Code. 28207. Area codes. 704, 980. Eastover is a residential neighborhood in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Eastover was the city’s first suburb to build houses with driveways and has attracted many of the prominent leaders who shaped Charlotte’s growth. [3] One of the neighborhood’s major landmarks is the Mint Museum ...

  8. 2024 candidate list: See who’s running for office in ... - AOL

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    Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. Fred Smith (Democrat) Who’s on the ballot in Cabarrus County in 2024? U.S. House of Representatives District 6. Christian Castelli (Republican)

  9. Buffalo Springs, Mecklenburg County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Buffalo Springs (formerly, Buffalo Mineral Springs and Buffalo Lithia Springs) is an unincorporated community in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. It lies at an elevation of 364 feet (111 m). Located at Buffalo Springs is the Buffalo Springs Historical Archeological District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.