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As of the census [3] of 2000, there were 583 people, 265 households, and 169 families residing in the town. The population density was 615.8 inhabitants per square mile (237.8/km 2).
The Aurora mine is the largest integrated phosphate mining and chemical plant in the world. [1] The mine is located in Richland Township, in Aurora in Beaufort County, North Carolina . [ 2 ] The mine, has been owned by PotashCorp since 1995, has an annual production capacity of over six million tonnes of phosphate ore . [ 2 ]
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Alamance County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view an online map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below. [1]
In the early 1900s, there were 328 plantations identified in North Carolina from extant records. [ 10 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The Sloop Point plantation in Pender County, built in 1729, is the oldest surviving plantation house and the second oldest house surviving in North Carolina, after the Lane House (built in 1718–1719 and not part of a plantation).
North Carolina Highway 306 (NC 306) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The highway provides a link between Havelock , Minnesott Beach , and Grantsboro . The route is primarily rural, and uses two free ferries to cross the Neuse and Pamlico Rivers before reaching NC 92 / NC 99 near Gaylord.
The Aurora Fossil Museum is a natural science museum in Aurora, North Carolina. The museum's collection is built around fossils recovered from the nearby phosphate mine owned since 1995 by PotashCorp , but also includes fossil specimens donated from around the world as well as geology and meteorite displays.
North Carolina Highway 33 (NC 33) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Spanning a distance of 110 miles (180 km), the east–west route passes through many small towns and communities in Eastern North Carolina's Inner Banks .
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. [1] [2] North Carolina is divided into 100 counties and contains 551 municipalities consisting of cities, towns, or villages. [3]