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  2. Banker horse - Wikipedia

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    The Banker horse is a breed of feral horse (Equus ferus caballus) living on barrier islands in North Carolina's Outer Banks.It is small, hardy, and has a docile temperament. Descended from domesticated Spanish horses and possibly brought to the Americas in the 16th century, the ancestral foundation bloodstock may have become feral after surviving shipwrecks or being abandoned on the islands by ...

  3. Mounted Boy Scout Troop 290 - Wikipedia

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    [14] [15] The troop made regular trips to the region's Pirates Jamboree and horse races in Buxton, North Carolina, [8] as well as troop horseback hunting and camping trips. Sand dunes of Ocracoke. In 1959 the North Carolina legislature and the National Park Service ordered the ponies removed from all the Outer Banks islands because of overgrazing.

  4. Outer Banks - Wikipedia

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    The Outer Banks, separating the Atlantic Ocean (east) from Currituck Albemarle Sounds (north) and Pamlico Sound (south) The Outer Banks (frequently abbreviated OBX) are a 200 mi (320 km) string of barrier islands and spits off the coast of North Carolina and southeastern Virginia, on the east coast of the United States.

  5. Newly discovered horse family is living like castaways on ...

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  6. Corolla Wild Horses Protection Act - Wikipedia

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    Populations are found on Ocracoke Island, Shackleford Banks, Currituck Banks, and in the Rachel Carson Estuarine Sanctuary. About 400 Bankers inhabit the long, narrow barrier islands of North Carolina's Outer Banks. [1] These islands are offshore sediment deposits separated from the mainland by a body of water such as an estuary [2] or sound. [3]

  7. Once-ostracized wild horse seen wandering NC Outer Banks is ...

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    A solitary mare once known as the loneliest wild horse on North Carolina’s Outer Banks has been spotted with her first foal, forever ending her days alone, according to the Corolla Wild Horse ...

  8. Kona, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The community of Kona is named after the chemical make-up of feldspar; K for potassium, O for oxygen, and Na for sodium. [1] Founded in 1916, Kona became the original starting point for the Black Mountain Railway (later owned by Yancey Railroad) and where it connected to the South and Western Railroad (later owned by Clinchfield Railroad); it had daily roundtrip passenger and mixed train ...

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