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Kenansville Historic District is a national historic district located at Kenansville, Duplin County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 18 contributing buildings in Kenansville. It includes predominantly residential buildings with notable examples of Greek Revival, Federal, and Italianate style architecture.
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Duplin County, North Carolina.Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.
Lake Eden Arts Festival (instructive, performing arts) North Carolina Azalea Festival; North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival; North Carolina Science Festival; Wild Goose Festival (focuses on justice, spirituality, music and the arts) Woolly Worm Festival (celebrating the supposed weather-predicting abilities of the woolly worm)
The North Carolina 4th of July Festival will hold Beach Days on Monday, July 1, in Oak Island. Beach Day - registration for athletic events, 7 a.m. at 46th Street SE and Beach Drive, Oak Island.
Kenansville is located slightly west of the center of Duplin County. North Carolina Highways 11 and 50 pass through the center of town, while North Carolina Highway 24 bypasses the town as a four-lane highway to the southeast. NC 24 leads southwest 5 miles (8 km) to Interstate 40 at Exit 373 and east 38 miles (61 km) to Jacksonville.
James Kenan (1740–1810), Colonial and state official, Revolutionary officer, founder of Kenansville, and sheriff of Duplin County. Kenan was born in Turkey, North Carolina, at his father's plantation, The Lilacs. [23] Peter Weddick Moore (1859–1934), North Carolina educator and the first president of Elizabeth City State University. Moore ...
Liberty Hall is a historic house museum in Kenansville, North Carolina. Built in the early 1800s, it was the home of North Carolina state senator and militia general James Kenan for whom the town is named. [1] Kenan commanded local militia during the American Revolutionary War. [2]
Folkmoot USA, The State International Festival of North Carolina, is an international folk festival held since 1984 in Waynesville, North Carolina and surrounding communities. During its history, the two-week event has featured around 8000 performers from approximately 200 countries.