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North Carolina Reserve
North Carolina's estuarine system is the third largest in the country, encompassing more the two million acres. This system is of prime economic importance to the coastal area -- 90 percent of the commercial seafood species caught in the state spends at least part of their lives in an estuary. The North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve was established to preserve these fragile natural areas and the variety of life they support. ... The state is representative of two major biogeographic regions located north (Virginian) and south (Carolinian) of Cape Hatteras. Therefore, NOAA and the state of North Carolina created a multi-component reserve with the following sites: Currituck Banks (960 acres near Corolla), Rachel Carson (2,625 acres near Beaufort), Masonboro Island (5,097 acres near Wrightsville Beach) and Zeke’s Island (1,165 acres near Kure Beach) . ... [Read More]
North Carolina Weather
Select a location Ahoskie, Tri-County Airport Albemarle, Stanly County Airport Andrews, Andrews-Murphy Airport Asheboro, Asheboro Municipal Airport Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport Beaufort, Michael J Smith Field Airport Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport Burlington, Burlington Alamance Regional Airport Chapel Hill, Williams Airport Charlotte, Charlotte / Douglas International Airport Cherry Point, Marine Corps Air Station Clinton, Sampson County Airport Concord, Concord Regional Airport Currituck, Currituck County Airport Edenton, Northeastern Regional Airport Elizabeth City, Elizabeth City Coast Guard Air Station Elizabethtown, Curtis L Brown Jr. Field Airport Erwin, Harnett County Airport Fayetteville, Fayetteville Regional Airport Fort Bragg / Simmons Army Airfield Franklin, Macon County Airport Gastonia, Gastonia Municipal Airport Goldsboro, Goldsboro-Wayne Municipal Airport Greensboro, Piedmont Triad International Airport Hatteras, Mitchell Fiel ... [Read More]
North Carolina
Located in Wilmington, this National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office provides weather and flood warnings, daily forecasts and meteorologic and hydrologic data for 14 counties, with a population of 1.1 million residents, covering southeastern North Carolina and northeastern South Carolina. This office also provides marine forecast and warnings from Surf City North Carolina to the South Santee River in South Carolina. For additional information on the Wilmington Forecast Office, please visit http://www.erh.noaa.gov/er/ilm/ ... [Read More]
North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources
The North Carolina General Assembly established the 1898 Wilmington Race Riot Commission in 2000. The purpose is to develop a historical record of the event and to assess the economic impact of the riot on African Americans in Wilmington and across the region and state. An Oklahoma study of the 1921 Tulsa riot and a Florida study of the 1923 Rosewood riot pointed to widespread violence by whites against African Americans and recommended that economic incentives be offered to the affected communities. ... [Read More]
National Weather Service : Zone Forecast : New Hanover, North Carolina
Wilmington Climate Report ... Wilmington, New Hanover International Airport ... [Read More]
North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources
Until the last few months of the Civil War, Fort Fisher kept North Carolina's port of Wilmington open to blockade-runners supplying necessary goods to Confederate armies inland. By 1865, the supply line through Wilmington was the last remaining supply route open to Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. When Fort Fisher fell after a massive Federal amphibious assault on January 15, 1865, its defeat helped seal the fate of the Confederacy. ... This site is under development as a place to experience everyday farm life in North Carolina's northwestern Piedmont ca. 1900. Visitors can take part in daily activities and special events of bygone farm life, as well as see, smell, touch, and hear things once common in North Carolina. ... [Read More]
North Carolina Reserve
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources , Division of Coastal Zone Management, as part of the state’s Coastal Reserve Program. The Coastal Reserve has 15 employees located in offices at Kitty Hawk, Columbia, Beaufort and Wilmington. In addition to the four North Carolina Reserve sites, staff also oversees six other coastal natural areas that are managed for the same goals of research, education and compatible public uses. ... North Carolina Reserve ... [Read More]
NSGIC/FGDC Framework Survey: North Carolina
NSGIC/FGDC Framework Survey: North Carolina Zsolt Nagy 919-733-2090 ... 301 North Wilmington St, Ste 700 ... [Read More]
North Carolina QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau
Select a county Alamance County Alexander County Alleghany County Anson County Ashe County Avery County Beaufort County Bertie County Bladen County Brunswick County Buncombe County Burke County Cabarrus County Caldwell County Camden County Carteret County Caswell County Catawba County Chatham County Cherokee County Chowan County Clay County Cleveland County Columbus County Craven County Cumberland County Currituck County Dare County Davidson County Davie County Duplin County Durham County Edgecombe County Forsyth County Franklin County Gaston County Gates County Graham County Granville County Greene County Guilford County Halifax County Harnett County Haywood County Henderson County Hertford County Hoke County Hyde County Iredell County Jackson County Johnston County Jones County Lee County Lenoir County Lincoln County McDowell County Macon County Madison County Martin County Mecklenburg County Mitchell County Montgomery Cou ... [Read More]
US District Court, Eastern District of NC
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina serves 44 North Carolina counties from Raleigh to the Atlantic coast. Staffed Clerk's offices are located in Greenville , Raleigh , and Wilmington . ... Eastern District of North Carolina ... [Read More]
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