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  2. 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.

  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 County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .wake .gov. Wake County is located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,129,410, [1] making it North Carolina's most populous county. From July 2005 to July 2006, Wake County was the 9th-fastest growing county in the United States, [2] with Cary and Raleigh being the 8th- and 15th-fastest ...

  5. North Carolina Highway 98 - Wikipedia

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    North Carolina Highway 98 ( NC 98) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina and a semi-urban traffic artery connecting Durham, Wake Forest, and Bunn as well as many small to medium-sized towns in the north portion of The Triangle region of North Carolina. Running from downtown Durham, the route leaves the city to the east ...

  6. Interstate 540 (North Carolina) - Wikipedia

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    Interstate 540 and North Carolina Highway 540 Raleigh Outer Loop I-540 highlighted in red; open section of NC 540 in purple; unopened section in orange Route information Auxiliary route of I-40 Maintained by NCDOT Length 42.2 mi (67.9 km) I-540: 25.84 mi (41.59 km) NC 540: 16.4 mi (26.4 km) Existed 1997–present Component highways I-540 (Durham–Knightdale) NC 540 (Apex–Durham) Major ...

  7. Tobacco Road (rivalry) - Wikipedia

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    The Wake–Duke rivalry is the oldest basketball rivalry among the four schools in that it dates back to the 1905–06 season and was the first intercollegiate basketball game in North Carolina. The Wake-Duke rivalry is just ahead of the more well known UNC-Duke rivalry in terms of games played by two games. The rivalries between the four ...

  8. U.S. Route 1 in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Highway 1 ( US 1) is a north–south United States Numbered Highway which runs along the East Coast of the U.S. between Key West, Florida, and the Canada–United States border near Fort Kent, Maine. In North Carolina, US 1 runs for 174.1 miles (280.2 km) across the central region of the state. The highway enters North Carolina from South ...

  9. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist - Wikipedia

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    Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is an academic medical center and health system located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and part of Charlotte -based Atrium Health. It is the largest employer in Forsyth County, with more than 19,220 employees and a total of 198 buildings on 428 acres. In addition to the main, tertiary-care hospital in ...