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Maiden is a town in Catawba and Lincoln counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 3,736 at the 2020 census. The population was 3,736 at the 2020 census. Maiden High School was the first public high school in the state with an observatory [ 4 ] and is currently home to an Apple iCloud Data Center, covering 500,000 square ...
The Tidewater Research Station, which was established in 1943 in Washington County, was made to serve a large area of North Carolina lying between the coastal plain region and North Carolina's coast. It replaced the Blackland Test Farm near Wenona, which was established in 1912. Agriculture in the Tidewater region has expanded rapidly during ...
Catawba County (/ k ə ˈ t ɔː b ə / kuh-TAW-buh) [1] is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 160,610. [2] Its county seat is Newton, [3] and its largest community is Hickory. The county is part of the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The StarNews published a story seven years ago that water in the Cape Fear River downstream of Chemours' Fayetteville Works Plant contained high levels of the, at the time, unknown chemicals.
Martin County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census , the population was 22,031. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Williamston .
William S. Powell and Jay Mazzocchi, eds. Encyclopedia of North Carolina (2006) 1320pp; 2000 articles by 550 experts on all topics; ISBN 0-8078-3071-2; James Clay and Douglas Orr, eds., North Carolina Atlas: Portrait of a Changing Southern State (University of North Carolina Press, 1971).
The state Forest Service has banned outdoor burning in 30 Western North Carolina counties in the wake of a spate of wildfires that have burned thousands of bone-dry acres.
Claremont is to the northeast, and Maiden is to the south. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 13.8 square miles (35.8 km 2), of which 13.8 square miles (35.7 km 2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km 2), or 0.37%, is water. [4]