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  2. Chimney Rock State Park - Wikipedia

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    In May 2005, the North Carolina General Assembly authorized the creation of the "Hickory Nut Gorge State Park." In August 2005 the Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy and The Nature Conservancy purchased a 1,568-acre (6.35 km 2) tract of land south of Lake Lure known as "World's Edge" for $16 million with the intention of transferring the land as the first to be added to the new state park.

  3. Pisgah National Forest - Wikipedia

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    The Pisgah National Forest was established in 1916, one of the first national forests in the eastern United States. The new preserve included approximately 86,700 acres (35,100 ha) that had been part of the Biltmore Estate, but were sold to the federal government in 1914 by Edith Vanderbilt. Some of the forest tracts were among the first ...

  4. List of plantations in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The known plantations during the period of the Province of North Carolina (1712–1776) are listed in the table below. Built in 1729 (circa). Built in 1735. Owner: Roger Moore (1694-1751) [ 7 ] Built in 1742 (circa). Built in 1740. Built in 1750–1799. Built in 1752, 1840.

  5. Lenoir, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 37-37760 [5] GNIS feature ID. 2404911 [4] Website. www.cityoflenoir.com. Lenoir (/ lɛˈnɔːr / le-NOR) is a city in and the county seat of Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States. [6] The population was 18,263 at the 2020 census. [7] Lenoir is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

  6. Geography of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The geography of North Carolina falls naturally into three divisions — the Appalachian Mountains in the west (including the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains), the central Piedmont Plateau, and the eastern Atlantic Coastal Plain. North Carolina covers 53,819 square miles (139,391 km 2) and is 503 miles (810 km) wide by 150 miles (241 km ...

  7. Uwharrie National Forest - Wikipedia

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    Uwharrie National Forest (locally / juːˈwɑːri / yoo-WAH-ree) [3] is a federally designated national forest region located primarily in Montgomery County, but also extending into Randolph and Davidson counties in south central North Carolina. It is the smallest of the four National Forests in North Carolina, with a total area of 50,645 acres ...

  8. Waynesville, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Waynesville is the county seat of Haywood County, North Carolina, United States. [ 4 ] It is the largest town in North Carolina west of Asheville. Waynesville is located about 30 miles (50 km) southwest of Asheville between the Great Smoky and Blue Ridge Mountains. As of the 2010 census, Waynesville had a population of 9,869. [ 5 ]

  9. Asheville, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Website. ashevillenc.gov. Asheville(/ˈæʃvɪl/ASH-vil) is a city in and the county seatof Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States.[7] Located at the confluence of the French Broadand Swannanoarivers, it is the most populous city in Western North Carolina, and the state's 11th-most-populous city.

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