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State Information: NORTH CAROLINA
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North Carolina Profile
The first European settlement in North Carolina is the famous Lost Colony of Roanoke Island that vanished sometime after 1587. North Carolina is the northern portion of the original 1629 land grant made by England's King Charles I, which was named in his honor (Carolus is Latin for Charles). North Carolina joined the Union in 1789 and is the 12th of the original 13 states. Today, North Carolina is a growing research center and banking state. The capital of the "Tar Heel State" is Raleigh, and the dogwood blossom is the state flower. ...Read more here: North Carolina - The Tar Heel State
- Capital City:
- Raleigh
- Nickname:
- Tar Heel State
- Motto:
- Esse Quam Videri (To Be Rather Than To Seem)
- Statehood:
- November 21, 1789 (12th)
- Origin of State's Name:
- Taken from "Carolus," the Latin word for Charles and named after England's King Charles I.
- Largest Cities:
- Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Durham
- Border States:
- Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
- Land Area:
- 48,718 sq. mi., 29th largest
- State Bird:
- Cardinal
- State Flower:
- American Dogwood (cornus florida)
- State Tree:
- Longleaf Pine (pinus palustris)
- State Song:
- The Old North State
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Real Estate & Home Values in North Carolina
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
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- Home Maintenance Checklist
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North Carolina Schools
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Elementary Schools
- Laurel Hill Elementary
- (910) 462-2111
- 11340 Old Wire Road
- Laurel Hill, NC 28351
- Children's Community School
- (704) 896-6262
- 565 Griffith Street
- Davidson, NC 28036
Middle Schools
- Bunn Middle
- (919) 496-7700
- 4742 Nc 39 Hwy S
- Bunn, NC 27508
- Grey Culbreth Middle
- (919) 929-7161
- 225 Culbreth Rd
- Chapel Hill, NC 27516
High Schools
- North Henderson High
- (828) 697-4500
- 35 Fruitland Road
- Hendersonville, NC 28792
- East Rowan High
- (704) 279-5232
- 175 St Luke's Church Rd
- Salisbury, NC 28146
Sex Offender Information for North Carolina
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