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  2. Bent Creek Campus of the Appalachian Forest Experiment ...

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    Added to NRHP. April 29, 1993, December 30, 1996 (Boundary Decrease) Bent Creek Campus of the Appalachian Forest Experiment Station is a national historic district located near Asheville, in the Appalachian Mountains, Buncombe County, North Carolina . The district encompasses 16 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure associated ...

  3. Wake Forest University - Wikipedia

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    Wake Forest University ( WFU) is a private research university in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 1834, the university received its name from its original location in Wake Forest, north of Raleigh, North Carolina. The Reynolda Campus, the university's main campus, has been located north of downtown Winston-Salem since ...

  4. Wake Forest, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.wakeforestnc.gov. Wake Forest is a town in Franklin and Wake counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina; located almost entirely in Wake County, it lies just north of the state capital, Raleigh. At the 2020 census, the population was 47,601, up from 30,117 in 2010. [5] It is part of the Raleigh metropolitan area.

  5. Research Triangle - Wikipedia

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    The Research Triangle, or simply The Triangle, are both common nicknames for a metropolitan area in the Piedmont region of the U.S. state of North Carolina.Anchored by the cities of Raleigh and Durham and the town of Chapel Hill, the region is home to three major research universities: North Carolina State University, Duke University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ...

  6. Buncombe County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    11th. Website. www .buncombecounty .org. Buncombe County ( / ˈbʌŋkəm / BUNK-um) [1] [2] is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is classified within Western North Carolina. The 2020 census reported the population was 269,452, making it the 7th-most populous county in North Carolina. [3] Its county seat is Asheville. [4]

  7. University of North Carolina at Asheville - Wikipedia

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    www .unca .edu. The University of North Carolina at Asheville ( UNC Asheville, UNCA, or simply Asheville) is a public liberal arts university in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. UNC Asheville is the designated liberal arts institution in the University of North Carolina system. [5] It is a member and the headquarters of the Council of ...

  8. Asheville metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Asheville metropolitan area is a metropolitan area centered on the principal city of Asheville, North Carolina. The U.S. Office of Management and Budget defines the Asheville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, a metropolitan statistical area used by the United States Census Bureau and other entities, as comprising the four counties of ...

  9. Southern Research Station - Wikipedia

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    The Harrison Research Natural Area is located within the Harrison Experimental Forest. This portion of the experimental forest contains 180 acres (73 ha) that were designated as a RNA in 1989. [17] When assessed in 1991, the overstory component within this RNA was 90% longleaf pines ( Pinus palustris ) that established naturally from seeds ...