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Carolina Beach is a beach town in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States, situated about 12 miles (19 km) south of Wilmington International Airport in southeastern coastal North Carolina. As of the 2020 census , the city population was 6,564.
NC 179 south – Carolina Shores: Western end of NC 179 concurrency: Seaside: 63.6: 102.4: NC 179 Bus. south – Sunset Beach: Northern terminus of NC 179 Bus. Ocean Isle Beach: 66.3: 106.7: NC 179 north – Shallotte: Eastern end of NC 179 concurrency: 66.5: 107.0: Odell Williamson Bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway: 67.7: 109.0: First ...
Carolina Beach State Park is a North Carolina state park in New Hanover County, North Carolina.It covers 761 acres (3.08 km 2) on Pleasure Island. [1] The state owns 420 acres (1.7 km 2) of the park in fee simple, and the remainder of park land is leased from the Department of the Army.
US 421 was established in 1931 between Greensboro and Boone, North Carolina replacing North Carolina Highway 60 (NC 60). In 1932, the highway was extended northwest through Sugar Grove to Mountain City, Tennessee, and southeast along NC 60 to Wilmington. US 421 was extended south from Wilmington to Fort Fisher in 1936, replacing NC 40. Since ...
A Google Maps Camera Car showcased on Google campus in Mountain View, California in November 2010. The United States was the first country to have Google Street View images and was the only country with images for over a year following introduction of the service on May 25, 2007. Early on, most locations had a limited number of views, usually ...
North Carolina Highway 341 (NC 341) was an original state highway that traversed from NC 34, in Morgan's Corner, to South Mills. In 1923, it was extended north to the Virginia state line, meeting up with SR 40. In 1927, it was completely overlapped with US 17, which subsequently replaced it outright in 1934. [3]
North Carolina Highway 12 (NC 12) is a 148.0-mile-long (238.2 km) primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina, linking the peninsulas and islands of the northern Outer Banks. Most sections of NC 12 are two lanes wide, and there are also two North Carolina Ferry System routes which maintain continuity of the route as it traverses ...
The coastal resort towns of Carolina Beach and Kure Beach, as well as the annexed communities of Wilmington Beach and Hanby Beach are located on the island. The southern end of Pleasure Island was separated from Bald Head Island (Smith Island) by Corncake Inlet (New Inlet) until the inlet was shoaled and closed in 1998 by Hurricane Bonnie ...