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  2. Slave states and free states - Wikipedia

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    In the United States before 1865, a slave state was a state in which slavery and the internal or domestic slave trade were legal, while a free state was one in which they were prohibited. Between 1812 and 1850, it was considered by the slave states to be politically imperative that the number of free states not exceed the number of slave states ...

  3. Geography of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The rivers of central North Carolina rise on the eastern slopes of the Blue Ridge. The two largest of these are the Catawba River and the Yadkin River, and they drain much of the Piedmont region of the state. The major rivers of Eastern North Carolina, from north to south, are: the Chowan, the Roanoke, the Tar, the Neuse and the Cape Fear.

  4. Upper Town Creek Rural Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The district encompasses 117 contributing buildings and 2 contributing structures on four contiguous farms near Wilson. The main plantation house on each farm are the Federal -style W. D. Petway House (c. 1820); the Greek Revival house built for Colonel David Williams (c. 1845-1860); the house built for Cally S. Braswell ("Hawthorne"; c. 1855 ...

  5. Wilson, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Wilson is a city in and the county seat of Wilson County, North Carolina, United States. It is the 23rd most populous city in North Carolina . [ 4 ] Located approximately 40 mi (64 km) east of the capital city of Raleigh , it is served by the interchange of Interstate 95 and U.S. Route 264 .

  6. List of Underground Railroad sites - Wikipedia

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    Harriet Beecher Stowe House in Cincinnati, Ohio. Col. William Hubbard House — Ashtabula [17] Captain Jonathan Stone House — Belpre [64] Harriet Beecher Stowe House — Cincinnati [17] House of Peter and Sarah M. Fossett — Cincinnati / Cumminsville [65] [66] Samuel and Sally Wilson House — Cincinnati [17] James and Sophia Clemens ...

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Wilson ...

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    This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wilson County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below. [1]

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  9. Sophia, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Sophia (/ s oʊ ˈ f i / soh-fee) is an unincorporated community in central Randolph County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. [1] It is located along U.S. Route 311, just northwest of the route's intersection with I-73/I-74/US 220 and southeast of Archdale. The ZIP Code for Sophia is 27350. [2]