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Wendell (/ w ɛ n ˈ d ɛ l / wen-DEL) [4] is a town in Wake County, North Carolina, United States. It is a satellite town of Raleigh , the state capital. The population was 9,793 at the 2020 census .
Northwest District Park is a public park in Chatham County, North Carolina in the United States, operated by the Chatham County Parks and Recreation Department. [1]Entrance Sign
This recreation area is located along the shores of Falls Lake, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built reservoir. Fort Fisher State Recreation Area: Coast New Hanover [2] 287 acres (1.16 km 2) [5] 1986 [2] Open This recreation area is known for its long, sandy beach between the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean.
The Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR), also known as Board of Parks and Recreation or Park Board, is used by many government bodies to describe the parts of their organizations that oversee public parks and recreational public works.
Zebulon (/ ˈ z ɛ b j u l ə n / ZEB-yoo-luhn) [5] is the easternmost town in Wake County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 6,903 at the 2020 census. [6] Zebulon is part of the Research Triangle metropolitan region. In May 2022, Zebulon was ranked North Carolina's second fastest growing town, only behind neighboring Wendell. [7]
Jockey's Ridge State Park is a North Carolina state park in Dare County, North Carolina in the United States. Located in Nags Head, North Carolina, it covers a 427-acre (1.73 km 2) [1] area, and includes the tallest active sand dune system in the eastern United States. It is the most visited park within the NC park system. [2]
The Department of Revenue credits 75 percent of the excise tax revenues to the Parks and Recreation Trust Fund and 25 percent to the Natural Heritage Trust Fund. Additional PARTF revenue, $1.8 million in 2011, is allocated from a portion of the fees from personalized license plates as well as investment earnings credited to the assets of the fund.
Hidden Valley Memorial Forest is a 67-acre (27 ha) "in-holding' within Wendell State Forest owned by the Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust. It was donated in 1996 to the Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust by the Mrs. Mabel Cronquist, widow of noted botanist, author and curator of the New York Botanical Garden Dr. Arthur Cronquist , in his ...