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2. Lea-Hutaff Island - Wikipedia

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   The land trust made deals with most of the owners who were willing to sell; other owners donated their lots. The acquired land was transferred to the State of North Carolina and became Lea Island State Natural Area. Audubon bought 36 acres on Lea Island in 2010. [4] The last of the homes on Lea-Hutaff Island was destroyed by a storm in October ...

3. 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.

4. Protected areas of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   The protected areas of North Carolina cover roughly 3.8 million acres, making up 11% of the total land in the state. [1] 86.5% of this protected land is publicly owned and is managed by different federal and state level authorities and receive varying levels of protection. [1]

5. Mountain Bogs National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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   The Mountain Bogs National Wildlife Refuge is a federally protected wildlife refuge located within multiple western North Carolina counties, United States. The refuge has a total area of over 7,000 acres (28 km 2) [1] consisting of fee title and conservation easements on privately owned property. In order to respect the wishes of the landowner ...

6. List of plantations in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   North Carolina plantation were identified by name, beginning in the 17th century. The names of families or nearby rivers or other features were used. The names assisted the owners and local record keepers in keeping track of specific parcels of land. In the early 1900s, there were 328 plantations identified in North Carolina from extant records.

7. South Mountains (North Carolina) - Wikipedia

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   However, in 1973 the State of North Carolina paid $1.5 million to acquire 5,779 acres (23.4 km²) of land in the South Mountains, and in 1975 the South Mountains State Park was created. Today the park covers 20,949 acres (84.78 km²), and includes the impressive High Shoals Falls , which cascade over 80 feet down a sheer cliff and form a large ...