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Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) is a public community college in Wilmington, North Carolina.It enrolls nearly 23,000 students each year. The service area of Cape Fear Community College includes New Hanover and Pender counties with a main campus located in downtown Wilmington and satellite campuses in Castle Hayne, Burgaw, and Surf City.
Cape Fear is a coastal plain and Tidewater region of North Carolina centered about the city of Wilmington. [2] The region takes its name from the adjacent Cape Fear headland , as does the Cape Fear River which flows through the region and empties into the Atlantic Ocean near the cape.
Cape Fear is a prominent headland jutting into the Atlantic Ocean from Bald Head Island on the coast of North Carolina in the southeastern United States. It is largely formed of barrier beaches and the silty outwash of the Cape Fear River as it drains the southeast coast of North Carolina through an estuary south of Wilmington .
You often hear an area near Wilmington referred to as Cape Fear, NC -- especially during hurricane season. But where exactly is that? There is no Cape Fear, NC, on my map.
The Cape Fear River at Smith Creek in Wilmington, NC. It is formed at Haywood, near the county line between Lee and Chatham Counties, by the confluence of the Deep and Haw Rivers just below Jordan Lake. It flows southeast past Lillington, Fayetteville, and Elizabethtown, then receives the Black River about 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Wilmington.
Era-defining changes are on the way for the Cape Fear Museum, which traces its history in Wilmington back to 1898.
A history of Cape Fear Academy. Cape Fear Academy is one of the most prestigious in the Wilmington area, boasting admissions at universities such as Yale and Stanford and featuring many notable ...
The USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial, seen from downtown Wilmington, across the Cape Fear River The Railroad Museum is located behind the Hilton Hotel. Cameron Art Museum [124] Bellamy Mansion Museum of History & Design Arts; Cape Fear Museum of History and Science [125] The Children's Museum of Wilmington [126] First Baptist Church ...