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2. Wilkes County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   Wilkes County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is a part of the state's western mountain region. The population was 65,969 at the 2020 census. [1] Its county seat is Wilkesboro, [2] and its largest community is North Wilkesboro. Wilkes County comprises the North Wilkesboro, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area. [3]

3. Category:People from Wilkes County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   People from Wilkesboro, North Carolina (8 P) Pages in category "People from Wilkes County, North Carolina" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total.

4. List of people from North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   George Washington Vanderbilt II (1862–1914), billionaire who created the Biltmore Estate in the North Carolina mountains; it is the largest privately owned mansion in the Western Hemisphere and North Carolina's top tourist attraction (Asheville) Blake R. Van Leer (1893–1956), president of Georgia Tech, inventor and civil rights advocate ...

5. List of counties in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   Caldwell County, Iredell County, and Wilkes County: William J. Alexander, member of the legislature and Speaker of the North Carolina House of Commons: 36,473: 264 sq mi (684 km 2) Alleghany County: 005: Sparta: 1859: Ashe County: Derived from a corruption of the Delaware Indian name for the Allegheny and Ohio Rivers and is said to have meant ...

6. List of unincorporated communities in North Carolina

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   The following is a partial list of named, but unincorporated, communities in the state of North Carolina. To be listed, the unincorporated community should either be, a census-designated place (CDP) or a place with at least a few commercial businesses.

7. List of plantations in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   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).

8. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   Mecklenburg County (/ ˈ m ɛ k l ə n ˌ b ɜːr ɡ /) is a county located in the southwestern region of the U.S. state of North Carolina, in the United States.As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,115,482, [1] making it the second-most populous county in North Carolina (after Wake County), and the first county in the Carolinas to surpass one million in population. [2]

9. Downtown Wilkesboro Historic District - Wikipedia

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   The Downtown Wilkesboro Historic District in Wilkesboro, North Carolina is a 37-acre (15 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. It included 69 contributing buildings, two contributing sites and one contributing object. It includes architecture by Wheeler, McMichael and Co. [1]