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  2. Leland, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    It is part of the Town Creek township, and Cape Fear region of North Carolina, a short distance north of the South Carolina state line. [8] Leland is located five miles (8.0 km) west of Wilmington , 71 miles (114 km) north of Myrtle Beach , 84 miles (135 km) southeast of Fayetteville , and 135 miles (217 km) southeast of Raleigh .

  3. Fort Fisher - Wikipedia

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    The beach at Fort Fisher State Recreation Area, North Carolina. The museum features a map of the 1865 battle with three-dimensional models of Fort Fisher and Battery Buchanan. The map features a narration of the battle and fiber-optic lights to show the troop activities and locations.

  4. Durham, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Durham (/ ˈ d ɜːr ə m / DURR-əm) [11] is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Durham County. [12] Small portions of the city limits extend into Orange County and Wake County.

  5. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune - Wikipedia

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    Camp Lejeune encompasses 156,000 acres, with 18 kilometers of beach capable of supporting amphibious operations, 32 gun positions, 48 tactical landing zones, three state-of-the-art training facilities for Military Operations in Urban Terrain and 80 live fire ranges to include the Greater Sandy Run Training Area.

  6. List of municipalities in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Map of the United States with North Carolina highlighted. North Carolina is a state located in the Southern United States.According to the 2020 United States census, North Carolina is the 9th-most populous state with 10,439,388 inhabitants, but the 28th-largest by land area spanning 53,819 square miles (139,390 km 2) of land.

  7. University of North Carolina Wilmington - Wikipedia

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    Main entrance on South College Road. UNCW opened its doors on September 4, 1947, as Wilmington College. At the time, it operated as a junior college offering freshman-level courses to 238 students during the first school year, 77% of whom were veterans returning from military service following World War II.

  8. Geography of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The rivers of central North Carolina rise on the eastern slopes of the Blue Ridge. The two largest of these are the Catawba River and the Yadkin River, and they drain much of the Piedmont region of the state. The major rivers of Eastern North Carolina, from north to south, are: the Chowan, the Roanoke, the Tar, the Neuse and the Cape Fear.

  9. Charlotte, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Charlotte (/ ˈ ʃ ɑːr l ə t / ⓘ SHAR-lət) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County.The population was 874,579 at the 2020 census, [10] making Charlotte the 15th-most populous city in the United States, the seventh-most populous city in the South, and the second-most populous city in the Southeast behind Jacksonville, Florida.

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