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2. Dare County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   Dare County is named after Virginia Dare, the first child born in the Americas to English parents, who was born within the county's current borders. [5] Founded in 1870 from parts of Tyrrell, Currituck and Hyde counties, it consists of a large segment of the Outer Banks of North Carolina, [6] along with Roanoke Island and a peninsula of land attached to the mainland.

3. Roanoke Island - Wikipedia

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   Roanoke Island ( / ˈroʊənoʊk /) is an island in Dare County, bordered by the Outer Banks of North Carolina. It was named after the historical Roanoke, a Carolina Algonquian people who inhabited the area in the 16th century at the time of English colonization . About 8 mi (13 km) long and 2 mi (3.2 km) wide, the island lies between the ...

4. Roanoke Colony - Wikipedia

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   Dare County, North Carolina, US. Roanoke Colony ( / ˈroʊənoʊk / ROH-ə-nohk) was an attempt by Sir Walter Raleigh to found the first permanent English settlement in North America. The colony was founded in 1585, but when it was visited by a ship in 1590, the colonists had inexplicably disappeared. It has come to be known as the Lost Colony ...

5. From NC teen legislative aide to rainmaker. How millions of ...

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   July 22, 2024 at 5:30 AM. A decade ago, Jordan Hennessy was a 19-year-old state legislative aide making roughly $33,000 a year in the office of a Republican state senator representing Dare County ...

6. Nags Head, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   FIPS code. 37-45880 [ 4] GNIS feature ID. 1021599 [ 5] Website. nagsheadnc .gov. Nags Head is a town in Dare County, North Carolina, United States. It is a busy vacation spot because of its beaches and sand dunes of Jockey's Ridge. The population was 3,146 at the 2020 census.

7. Hatteras, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   FIPS code. 37-30100. Hatteras is an unincorporated village and census-designated place (CDP) in Dare County, North Carolina, United States, on the Outer Banks island of Hatteras, at its extreme southwestern tip. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 504. [ 2] Immediately to the west of the village of Hatteras is Hatteras Inlet which ...

8. These counties are the wealthiest in North Carolina. Do you ...

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   Triangle counties are among North Carolina’s wealthiest. How do Wake, Orange and Durham counties compare to Mecklenburg? ... No. 4 Dare County, NC. Median income: $69,500. Median home value ...

9. Jockey's Ridge State Park - Wikipedia

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   Jockey's Ridge State Park. /  35.96194°N 75.63417°W  / 35.96194; -75.63417. 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 ...