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  2. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Wikipedia

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    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ( UNC, UNC-Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Chapel Hill, or simply Carolina) [12] is a public research university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Chartered in 1789, the university first began enrolling students in 1795, making it one of the oldest public universities in the United States.

  3. Research Triangle - Wikipedia

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    A map of Research Triangle in North Carolina, highlighting the locations of North Carolina State University, Duke University, and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Depending on which definition of the Research Triangle region is used, as few as three or as many as 16 counties are included as part of the region.

  4. Chapel Hill, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Chapel Hill is a town in Orange and Durham County, North Carolina, United States. Its population was 61,960 in the 2020 census, making Chapel Hill the 17th-most populous municipality in the state. [4] Chapel Hill and Durham make up the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 608,879 in 2023.

  5. University of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The University of North Carolina is the public university system for the state of North Carolina.Overseeing the state's 16 public universities and the NC School of Science and Mathematics, it is commonly referred to as the UNC System to differentiate it from its first campus, UNC-Chapel Hill.

  6. History of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a coeducational public research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. It is one of three schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States. The first public institution of higher education in North Carolina, the school opened on February ...

  7. Kenan Memorial Stadium - Wikipedia

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    Kenan Memorial Stadium. /  35.90694°N 79.04778°W  / 35.90694; -79.04778. Kenan Stadium (formerly Kenan Memorial Stadium and commonly known as Kenan) is a college football stadium located on Stadium Drive in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Opened in 1927, it is home to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 's (UNC) football team ...

  8. Research Triangle Park - Wikipedia

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    Research Triangle Park ( RTP) is the largest research park in the United States, [1] [2] [3] occupying 7,000 acres (2,833 ha) in North Carolina and hosting more than 300 companies and 65,000 workers. It is owned and managed by the Research Triangle Foundation, [4] a private non-profit organization. North Carolina's Research Triangle region is ...

  9. Louis Round Wilson Library - Wikipedia

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    Built. 1927–1929. Website. Wilson Library. The Louis Round Wilson Library is a library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. [1] Completed in 1929, it served as the university's main library until 1984. Today, it houses several special collections. The dome rises 85 feet over the university's South Quadrangle.