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  1. Hatteras, North Carolina

    Hatteras is an unincorporated area unincorporated community in Dare County, North Carolina Dare County , North Carolina , United States , on the Outer Banks island of Hatteras Island Hatteras . North Carolina Highway 12 passes through the community linking it to Frisco, North Carolina Frisco and Ocracoke, North Carolina Ocracoke via a ferry in Hatteras . It is south of the famous Cape Hatteras and the Cape Hatteras Light house in Buxton, North Carolina Buxton . The inlet that the ferries use is Hatteras Inlet . The residents of Hatteras are governed by the Dare County Board of Commissioners . Hatteras is part of District 4, along with Avon, North Carolina Avon , Buxton, North Carolina Buxton , Frisco, North Carolina Frisco , Rodanthe, North Carolina Rodanthe , Waves, North Carolina Waves and Salvo, North Carolina Salvo . Attractions and recreation Hatteras is best known as a fishing and vacation ... Service Dare County, North Carolina Outer Banks coord 35 13 10 N 75 41 25 W type city region US NC display title Category Unincorporated communities in North Carolina Category Populated places in Dare County, North Carolina Category Beaches of North Carolina Category Outer Banks es Hatteras Carolina del Norte fr Hatteras Caroline du Nord simple Hatteras, North Carolina vo Hatteras ... readily available and accessible. Fishing is a major source of recreation as well as revenue in Hatteras. Many boats use Hatteras Inlet, Hatteras Marina, and Oden Docks as ports for their fishing businesses. In fact, the Pamlico Sound, which separates Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands, is one of the largest .... ref name Hatteras Fishing cite news editor Bill Blue title Fishing Hatteras and Ocracoke Style, Sunny Day Guide publisher Surfside East date Summer 2007 page 34, 63 65 ref Recent history Hatteras Island ... AFTER THE STORM THE SCENE Fickle Isabel Devastates Parts of Hatteras , in The New ... a 3000 feet 900 m wide and 30 feet 9 m deep channel called Isabel Inlet through the community of Hatteras ...   more details



  1. Hatteras

    From MoS DAB use ONE LINK per entry and SHORT descriptions. AVOID piping, external links, red links with little potential. Hatteras may refer to The Adventures of Captain Hatteras , the novel by Jules Verne Hatteras Networks , a North Carolina based telecommunications equipment provider Places Hatteras, North Carolina Hatteras Island , an island in North Carolina s Outer Banks Cape Hatteras , a key navigation point along the eastern seaboard of the United States Cape Hatteras Lighthouse , a historic navigational aid Vehicles USS Hatteras AVP 42 USS Hatteras AVP 42 , a Barnegat class small seaplane tender that was canceled in 1943, prior to construction USS Hatteras 1861 , a steamer which served during the American Civil War USS Hatteras ID 2142 , which served as a cargo ship during World War I, and was decommissioned in 1919 disambig geo fr Hatteras ru ...   more details



  1. USS Hatteras

    Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Hatteras for Hatteras Island or Hatteras Inlet on the coast of North Carolina, and a third ship that was cancelled prior to construction was also to have borne the name USS Hatteras 1861 , a steamer purchased in 1861, which served during the American Civil War and was sunk by CSS Alabama in January 1863 USS Hatteras ID 2142 , purchased in 1917, served as a cargo ship during World War I, and decommissioned in 1919 USS Hatteras AVP 42 USS Hatteras AVP 42 , a Barnegat class small seaplane tender that was canceled in 1943, prior to construction Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Hatteras Category United States Navy ship names pl USS Hatteras sl USS Hatteras ...   more details



  1. Hatteras Beacon

    Image HatterasBeacon.jpg thumb left The Hatteras Beacon in 1893. The Hatteras Beacon was a small lighthouse at Cape Point, North Carolina Cape Point near Cape Hatteras, North Carolina . It was attached to the Cape Hatteras Light Cape Hatteras Light Station . History The beacon was established in 1855, and was moved several times over the course of its career due to its exposed position, it took the brunt of many storms that blew in from the Atlantic Ocean . It was a short, square cylindrical tower constructed of wood. Little else is known about it, except that it was the responsibility of the Third Assistant Lighthouse keeper Keeper at Cape Hatteras, working under the head keeper s supervision. Tilman Smith , head keeper at Cape Hatteras from 1887 to 1897, is recorded as having lit the tower for the last time in November, 1898, after which it was shut and replaced by a small post light at the point. No trace of the lighthouse survives today. See also http www.lhdepot.com Digest StoryPage.cfm?StoryKey 1012 Lighthouse Digest article Lighthouses of North Carolina coord missing North Carolina Category Lighthouses in North Carolina Category Buildings and structures completed in 1855 Category Buildings and structures in Dare County, North Carolina ...   more details



  1. Carolina, North Carolina

    Carolina, North Carolina may refer to Carolina, Alamance County, North Carolina Carolina, Gaston County, North Carolina geodis Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ...   more details



  1. Hatteras Inlet

    nofootnotes date July 2009 Hatteras Inlet is a estuary in North Carolina , located along the Outer Banks , separating Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island . It connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pamlico Sound . Hatteras Inlet is located entirely within Hyde County, North Carolina Hyde County . History The first Hatteras Inlet was formed south of the current inlet , but closed around 1764 . The modern Hatteras Inlet was formed on September 7, 1846 by a violent gale . This was the same storm that opened present day Oregon Inlet to the north. This became a profitable inlet, because it gave the Inner Banks , North Carolina NC a quicker and easier way to travel to and from the Gulf Stream . It was easier to come into this inlet from the north. Because of the increase of commerce, Hatteras, North Carolina Hatteras Village Post Office was established in 1858 . The initial invasion of the North Carolina coast, on Hatteras Island , during the American Civil War Civil War called Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries came from Hatteras Inlet. The two Confederate States of America Confederate forts guarding the inlet quickly fell. Hatteras Inlet today The inlet today is approximately two miles across ... Hatteras Inlet. A fleet of eight Ferry ferries , owned by the North Carolina Department of Transportation ... connect North Carolina State Highway 12 between the two islands. Further reading cite book author Claiborne S. Young year 2005 title Cruising Guide to Coastal North Carolina editor publisher ... history hatteras village history.shtml History of Hatteras Inlet http www.ncdot.org transit ferry NC Ferry System http maps.google.com maps?f q&hl en&q hatteras inlet, nc&sll 35.219258, 75.803604&sspn 0.180347,0.376282&ie UTF8&z 12&t h&om 1 Google Maps Hatteras Inlet coord 35 11 31 N 75 45 40 W display title Outer Banks inlets Category Outer Banks Category Geography of Hyde County, North Carolina Category Inlets of North Carolina ...   more details



  1. Hatteras Island

    on Hatteras, the island is patrolled by the Dare County Sheriff s Office , North Carolina Highway Patrol , and the National Park Service . Accessibility Hatteras Island is accessible from the northern Outer Banks via the Herbert C. Bonner Bridge . Hatteras is reached from the south via the Ocracoke Hatteras ferry. Presently there is no direct route linking Hatteras Island to the Hyde County mainland ... coord 35 24 30 N 75 29 13 W scale 500000 display title Category Geography of Dare County, North Carolina Category Geography of Hyde County, North Carolina Category Outer Banks Category Barrier islands of North Carolina cs Hatteras v ostrov fr le Hatteras ru ...refimprove date August 2009 Image Cape hatteras 1989.jpg thumb 250px right Hatteras Island as seen in a satellite photo. Hatteras Island historically, Croatoan Island is a barrier island located off the North Carolina coast. Dividing the Atlantic Ocean and the Pamlico Sound , it runs parallel to the coast, forming a bend at Cape Hatteras . It is part of North Carolina s Outer Banks and includes the towns of Rodanthe, North Carolina Rodanthe , Waves, North Carolina Waves , Salvo, North Carolina Salvo , Avon, North Carolina Avon , Buxton, North Carolina Buxton , Frisco, North Carolina Frisco , and Hatteras, North Carolina Hatteras . It contains the largest part of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore . It is almost entirely in Dare County, North Carolina , but there is a very small sliver of about convert 45 acre m2 which extends southwest into Hyde County, North Carolina Hyde County . The island ... of the land. Hatteras Island is known for sport fishing, surfing, windsurfing and kiteboarding, and is known ... oceanfront cottages. Hatteras Island is often used for destination wedding s, family reunions ... to Hatteras Island. When John White surveyor John White returned to Roanoke on a re supply ... moved to Croatoan Island now known as Hatteras Island , but he was unable to conduct a search. A massive ...   more details



  1. Cape Hatteras

    and also split Hatteras Island between the two small towns of Frisco, North Carolina Frisco and Hatteras, North Carolina Hatteras . North Carolina State Highway 12 NC 12 , which provides a direct route from Nags Head, North Carolina Nags Head to Hatteras Island , was washed out when the hurricane created ... title Outer Banks Category Geography of Dare County, North Carolina Category Outer Banks Category Headlands of North Carolina Hatteras ca Cap Hatteras cs Mys Hatteras de Cape Hatteras es Cabo Hatteras ...Image Cape Hatteras lighthouse North Carolina.jpg thumb 300px An aerial view of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse prior to its 1999 relocation. Image Cape hatteras 1989.jpg thumb 250px Cape Hatteras from space, October 1989 Cape Hatteras is a Headlands and bays cape on the coast of North Carolina . It is the point ... Ocean Atlantic coast of North America . Two major Atlantic currents collide just off Cape Hatteras ... ocean currents to speed their journey, many ships venture close to Cape Hatteras when traveling ... lost off Cape Hatteras that the area is known as the Graveyard of the Atlantic . The cape is actually a bend in Hatteras Island , one of the long thin barrier island s that make up the Outer Banks . The first lighthouse at the cape was built in 1803 it was replaced by the current Cape Hatteras Lighthouse ..., as the receding shoreline had come dangerously close to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, the 4830 ton ... either a southern or northern terminus at the cape. Cape Hatteras is also infamous for being frequently ... lines were quickly rebuilt when the inlet was filled. The name Hatteras is the sixth oldest surviving English place name in the U.S. An inlet north of the cape was named Hatrask in 1585 by Sir Richard ... applied to the island and cape as well, and modified to Hatteras . ref cite book title Names ... Hatteras displays a humid subtropical climate K ppen climate classification K ppen Cfa , with mild ... can pass through. Weather box collapsed Y location Cape Hatteras, 1981 2010 Normals single line ...   more details



  1. Carolina Beach, North Carolina

    Infobox settlement official name Carolina Beach, North Carolina settlement type Town nickname motto Images image skyline Carolina Beach Pier.jpg imagesize image caption Carolina Beach Pier image flag image seal Maps image map NCMap doton CarolinaBeach.PNG mapsize 250x200px map caption Location of Carolina Beach, North Carolina image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US NC subdivision ... of the United States State subdivision name1 North Carolina subdivision type2 List of counties in North Carolina County subdivision name2 New Hanover County, North Carolina New Hanover government ... GR 3 website http carolinabeach.org footnotes Carolina Beach is a town in New Hanover County, North Carolina New Hanover County , North Carolina , United States . The population was 4,701 at the 2000 ..., North Carolina Wilmington Beach was annexed by the town in 2000. Geography Carolina Beach is located ... density sq mi 2086.4 General information timezone North American Eastern Time Zone Eastern EST utc ... of interests File Carolinabeachpiersplash.jpg thumb right Carolina Beach Pier LORAN C transmitter Carolina Beach Fort Fisher Kure Beach Pier North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher Carolina Beach State Park Carolina Beach Pier References references External links http carolinabeach.insiderinfo.us Carolina Beach InsiderInfo.us Area Guide http www.carolinabeachsurfreport.com Carolina Beach Surf Report http www.carolinabeachsurfreport.com ocean rescue Carolina Beach Lifeguard Stand Locations & Beach Information http www.carolinabeach.org Official Town of Carolina Beach, NC website http www.pleasureislandchambernc.org Carolina & Kure Beaches Chamber of Commerce New Hanover County, North Carolina Category Towns in North Carolina Category Populated places in New Hanover County, North Carolina Category Beaches of North Carolina Category Cape Fear region ca Carolina Beach de Carolina Beach es Carolina Beach nl Carolina Beach pt Carolina Beach vo Carolina Beach ...   more details



  1. Carolina Shores, North Carolina

    Infobox settlement official name Carolina Shores, North Carolina settlement type Town nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Seal of Carolina Shores, North Carolina.jpg Maps pushpin map North Carolina pushpin label position none the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of North Carolina pushpin mapsize image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates ... Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 North Carolina subdivision type2 List of counties in North Carolina County subdivision name2 Brunswick County, North Carolina Brunswick ... Carolina Shores is a town in Brunswick County, North Carolina Brunswick County , North Carolina , United States . The population was 1,482 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Wilmington, North Carolina ... in 1998 after a split from the town of Calabash, North Carolina Calabash , which came as the result ... Brunswick County, North Carolina Category Towns in North Carolina Category Populated places in Brunswick County, North Carolina Category Cape Fear region Category Populated places established in 1998 ca Carolina Shores es Carolina Shores Carolina del Norte nl Carolina Shores pt Carolina Shores vo Carolina Shores ... 1482 population density km2 414.6 population density sq mi 1073.8 General information timezone North ... http www.starnewsonline.com article 20080917 ARTICLES 809170252?Title Carolina Shores celebrates 10 year split from Calabash Star News Carolina Shores celebrates 10 year split from Calabash September 17, 2008 ref The town limits of Carolina Shores currently interlock with those of Calabash. Sharing the name of the local country club , Carolina Shores could be considered a misnomer since the town does not have a shore with any large body of water. Geography Carolina Shores is located at Coord 33 ...   more details



  1. Frisco, North Carolina

    is part of District 4, along with Avon, North Carolina Avon , Buxton, North Carolina Buxton , Hatteras, North Carolina Hatteras , Rodanthe, North Carolina Rodanthe , Waves, North Carolina Waves and Salvo, North Carolina Salvo . Public services Residents of Frisco are served by the Cape Hatteras ...Image BillyMitchellAirportFrisco2007.JPG right thumb Billy Mitchell Airport, Frisco, North Carolina, June 2007 Image Sunset At Frisco, NC.jpg right thumb Sunset at Frisco, North Carolina, June 2008 Frisco is a small unincorporated community on the barrier island of Hatteras Island , between the villages of Buxton, North Carolina Buxton and Hatteras, North Carolina Hatteras . It is located in Dare County, North Carolina Dare County , North Carolina , USA , and was previously named Trent, or Trent Woods, but received a new name with the coming of the post office zip code 27936 in 1898. Most of the land is taken by houses available for rental during the summer months, and as such the community s population varies seasonally. North Carolina Highway 12 serves as the primary road in Frisco and connects the community to others on the island. Billy Mitchell Airport is located in Frisco and was named after former United States Army General Billy Mitchell general Billy Mitchell . Across the street from the small, local airfield is the Frisco Native American Museum. ref http www.nativeamericanmuseum.org Frisco Native American Museum ref Image NativeAmericanMuseumFrisco.JPG thumb Frisco Native ..., North Carolina Outer Banks Category Populated places established in 1898 Category Unincorporated communities in North Carolina Category Populated places in Dare County, North Carolina Category Outer Banks Category Beaches of North Carolina de Frisco North Carolina es Frisco Carolina del Norte fr Frisco Caroline du Nord vo Frisco North Carolina ... Cape Hatteras Elementary and Secondary School, June 2007 Area attractions Cape Hatteras National ...   more details



  1. North Carolina Highway 12

    Island shoreline through the cities of Duck, North Carolina Duck , Southern Shores, North Carolina Southern Shores , Kitty Hawk, North Carolina Kitty Hawk , Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina Kill Devil Hills and Nags Head, North Carolina Nags Head before entering the Cape Hatteras National Seashore ... of Hatteras, North Carolina , vehicles following NC 12 board a free ferry to Ocracoke Island , home of the Ocracoke Lighthouse . In the community of Ocracoke, North Carolina Ocracoke , NC 12 follows a tariff toll ferry to Cedar Island, North Carolina Cedar Island where the route continues 12 miles to Sealevel, North Carolina Sealevel and ends at U.S. Highway 70 . Image Nc12route.jpg thumbnail right 250px North Carolina Highway 12 is routed along the Outer Banks. Yellow indicates roadbed ... 8 See also Cedar Island, North Carolina Cedar Island Hatteras Island Mid Currituck Bridge Oregon Inlet ... NC 12 through Cape Hatteras Outer Banks Category State highways in North Carolina 012 Category ...refimprove date January 2011 USRD wrongdir disambig acronym NC 12 ushr North Carolina 12 Infobox road ... US 70 in Sealevel, North Carolina Sealevel, NC terminus b The North Beach Access Ramp North of Villages at Ocean Hill in Corolla, North Carolina Corolla, NC junction Jct state NC US 64 US 158 in Nags Head, North Carolina Nags Head br Jct state NC US 158 in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina Kitty Hawk via ... 13 NC 12 is a North Carolina state highway that traverses the northeastern shoreline of North Carolina .... Route description Beginning at its northern terminus in Corolla, North Carolina near the Currituck ..., North Carolina Corolla Wright Brothers Memorial at Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina Kill Devil Hills Jockey s Ridge at Nags Head, North Carolina Nags Head Bodie Island Lighthouse within the Cape Hatteras National Seashore Cape Hatteras Lighthouse near Buxton, North Carolina Buxton Ocracoke Lighthouse near the village of Ocracoke, North Carolina Ocracoke Portsmouth, North Carolina Portsmouth ...   more details



  1. Salvo, North Carolina

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Image NCMap doton Salvo.PNG right Location of Salvo, North Carolina Salvo is an unincorporated community located in Dare County, North Carolina , on Hatteras Island , part of North Carolina s Outer Banks . Originally with Rodanthe, North Carolina Rodanthe and Waves, North Carolina Waves part of the settlement of Chicamacomico, North Carolina Chicamacomico , Salvo was originally known as Clarks or Clarksville. Image MirloBeachSign.JPG thumb left Mirlo Beach sign, an area private development. The name Salvo allegedly stems from the American Civil War , during which a passing Union vessel spotted the settlement, which was not marked on their maps. The commanding officer ordered an attack, and a sailor marked the site on his map with the word Salvo. The name was formally given to the town when it received a post office in 1901. The Salvo post office, one of the smallest postal facilities in the United States , was destroyed by an arsonist in 1992. A replacement post office was constructed later in the decade. The residents of Salvo are governed by the Dare County Board of Commissioners . Salvo is part of District 4, along with Avon, North Carolina Avon , Buxton, North Carolina Buxton , Frisco, North Carolina Frisco , Hatteras, North Carolina Hatteras , Rodanthe, North Carolina Rodanthe and Waves, North Carolina Waves . External links http www.salvofiredept.org Salvo Volunteer Fire Department Dare County, North Carolina Outer Banks Coord 35 32 25 N 75 28 23 W type city region US NC display title Category Populated places in Dare County, North Carolina Category Unincorporated communities in North Carolina Category Beaches of North Carolina Category Outer Banks Category Populated places established in 1901 NorthCarolina geo stub es Salvo Carolina del Norte vo Salvo ...   more details



  1. Buxton, North Carolina

    1,500 people on Hatteras Island part of the Outer Banks near Cape Hatteras . It is located in Dare County, North Carolina Dare County in the U.S. state of North Carolina . North Carolina Highway 12 links the community to other Outer Banks communities such as Avon, North Carolina Avon , Frisco, North Carolina Frisco , and Hatteras, North Carolina Hatteras . Buxton is most famous for being the location of Cape Hatteras Light , and prides itself as being the home of the Cape Hatteras Anglers ... of District 4, along with Avon, North Carolina Avon , Frisco, North Carolina Frisco , Hatteras, North Carolina Hatteras , Rodanthe, North Carolina Rodanthe , Waves, North Carolina Waves and Salvo, North Carolina Salvo . Recreation Image HatterasLighthousefromBeachJune2007.JPG thumb 250px right A view of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse from the beach Watersports are common on both the Pamlico Sound ... Hatteras Village and Rodanthe, North Carolina Rodanthe in 1861. ref cite news author Erin James ... and descriptions name Buxton, North Carolina native name native name lang ISO 639 2 code e.g. fr ... subdivision name United States of America subdivision type1 US state State subdivision name1 North Carolina subdivision type2 List of counties in North Carolina County subdivision name2 Dare County, North Carolina Wake established title established date founder seat type seat government footnotes ... schools are part of the Dare County Schools district. References reflist Dare County, North Carolina Outer Banks Category Unincorporated communities in North Carolina Category Populated places in Dare County, North Carolina Category Outer Banks Category Beaches of North Carolina NorthCarolina geo stub es Buxton Carolina del Norte fr Buxton Caroline du Nord vo Buxton North Carolina ..., kiteboarding, and swimming are all readily available and accessible. The Hatteras Histories and Mysteries ... in 2010 archaeological digs conducted on Hatteras Island , where Dawson theorizes the colonists ...   more details



  1. North River (North Carolina)

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The North River is a tidal river, approximately 18 miles 29  km long, in eastern North Carolina , the United States . It forms the boundary between Currituck County, North Carolina Currituck and Camden County, North Carolina Camden counties. The river rises in the Great Swamp , 10 miles east of Elizabeth City, North Carolina at the juncture of Indiantown Creek . The river s mouth, where it is approximately four miles wide, is in Albemarle Sound , midway between the mouth of the Pasquotank River to the west and the south end of Currituck Sound to the east. The lower two thirds of the river is part of the Intracoastal Waterway . Coord 34.81639 76.63611 display title NorthCarolina geo stub Category Rivers of North Carolina ...   more details



  1. Rodanthe, North Carolina

    travel guide article date February 2009 Image NCMap doton Rodanthe.PNG right Location of Rodanthe, North Carolina Rodanthe IPA en ro d n i respell roh DAN thee is an unincorporated community located in Dare County, North Carolina , on Hatteras Island , part of North Carolina s Outer Banks . Rodanthe, along with Waves, North Carolina Waves and Salvo, North Carolina Salvo , are part of the settlement ... in eastern North Carolina &ndash including Cape Hatteras , Southport, North Carolina Southport and Wilmington, North Carolina Wilmington . The movie was released on September 26, 2008. Several Rodanthe ... in 1954, but now a museum. Rodanthe is served by North Carolina Highway 12 which runs north south through town. The Chicamacomico area is bordered to the north by Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge Pea Island NWR and to the south by Cape Hatteras National Seashore Cape Hatteras NS , a situation which ... Sound to the West. Rodanthe is the easternmost point of North Carolina. It is famous for its observation ... of Commissioners . Rodanthe is part of District 4, along with Avon, North Carolina Avon , Buxton, North Carolina Buxton , Frisco, North Carolina Frisco , Hatteras, North Carolina Hatteras , Waves, North Carolina Waves and Salvo, North Carolina Salvo . Tourist economy Many of Rodanthe s restaurants ... on the Outer Banks during the winter months, but a short drive to the town of Avon, North Carolina Avon to the South or Nags Head to the North is required. There are only two motels within ... 37 N 75 28 05 W type city region US NC display title Dare County, North Carolina Outer Banks Category Populated places in Dare County, North Carolina Category Unincorporated communities in North Carolina Category Beaches of North Carolina Category Outer Banks es Rodanthe Carolina del Norte fr Rodanthe ... of Hatteras The Inn on Pamlico Sound , Cape Hatteras Bed and Breakfast , and the Seaside Inn ... to rustic Camp Hatteras , Ocean Waves , Cape Hatteras Kampgrounds of America KOA , etc. . Several ...   more details



  1. Avon, North Carolina

    by the Dare County Board of Commissioners . Avon is part of District 4, along with Buxton, North Carolina Buxton , Frisco, North Carolina Frisco , Hatteras, North Carolina Hatteras , Rodanthe, North Carolina Rodanthe , Waves, North Carolina Waves and Salvo, North Carolina Salvo . References ...Image NCMap doton Avon.PNG right Location of Avon, North Carolina Image OBX Avon.jpg thumb 250px left Sunset over the northern outskirts of Avon Avon is a census designated place CDP in Dare County, North Carolina Dare County in the U.S. state State of North Carolina in the United States United States of America . It is located at latitude 35 21 7 North , longitude 75 30 39 West . The village is south of Salvo, North Carolina Salvo and north of Buxton, North Carolina Buxton on Hatteras Island . The United States Postal Service has assigned Avon the ZIP Code 27915. Historically named Kinnakeet , the village was renamed Avon by the United States Postal Service U.S. Postal Service when a post office was established there in 1883. ref name hist http www.hatteras nc.com history avonhis.htm Avon, North Carolina History ref The United States Life Saving Service U.S. Life Saving Service constructed the Little Kinnakeet Life Saving Station in 1874, remaining active, under the United States Coast Guard Coast Guard from 1915, until decommissioned in 1954. The building is now part of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore . ref name lklss http www.cr.nps.gov NR twhp wwwlps lessons 57kinnakeet 57kinnakeet.htm ... Places TwHP lesson plan commons category Avon, North Carolina coord 35.3521230 75.5104308 type landmark region US format dms display title Dare County, North Carolina Outer Banks Category Populated places established in 1883 Category Unincorporated communities in North Carolina Category Populated places in Dare County, North Carolina Category Beaches of North Carolina Category Outer Banks NorthCarolina geo stub es Avon Carolina del Norte vo Avon North Carolina ...   more details



  1. Waves, North Carolina

    Image NCMap doton Waves.PNG right Location of Waves, North Carolina Waves is an unincorporated community in Dare County, North Carolina , USA. It is on Hatteras Island , part of North Carolina s Outer Banks . Waves, along with Rodanthe, North Carolina Rodanthe and Salvo, North Carolina Salvo , are part of the settlement of Chicamacomico. The residents of Waves are governed by the Dare County Board of Commissioners . Waves is part of District 4, along with Avon, North Carolina Avon , Buxton, North Carolina Buxton , Frisco, North Carolina Frisco , Hatteras, North Carolina Hatteras , Rodanthe, North Carolina Rodanthe and Salvo, North Carolina Salvo . History Waves originally formed along with neighboring Rodanthe, North Carolina Rodanthe and Salvo, North Carolina Salvo a part of the larger settlement of Chicamacomico, North Carolina Chicamacomico . Waves was known as South Rodanthe until 1939. In this approximate location a low sandy promontory known as Cape Kenrick is shown on colonial era maps associated with Wimble Shoals just offshore. Image MirloBeachSign.JPG thumb left Mirlo Beach, an area private development Boundaries The northern border of Waves is generally considered to be the ditch that runs under Highway 12 just south of Resort Rodanthe Drive. The southern border, separating Waves and Salvo, is more ambiguous. Long time residents indicate various official lines separating the two. Formerly Rodanthe, Waves and Salvo were each served by their own post office. Today a single ... the communities have become blurred. Economy The Waves area of Chicamacomico, North Carolina Chicamacomico ... geo stub Dare County, North Carolina Outer Banks coord 35 34 01 N 75 28 07 W type city region US NC display title Category Populated places in Dare County, North Carolina Category Unincorporated communities in North Carolina Category Beaches of North Carolina Category Outer Banks Category Populated places established in 1939 es Waves Carolina del Norte fr Waves Caroline du Nord vo Waves ...   more details



  1. North Wilkesboro, North Carolina

    Infobox settlement official name North Wilkesboro, North Carolina settlement type City motto Key to the Blue ... doton NorthWilkesboro.PNG mapsize 250x200px map caption Location of North Wilkesboro, North Carolina image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location subdivision type List of counties in North Carolina County subdivision name Wilkes County, North Carolina Wilkes subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 North Carolina subdivision type2 List of countries Country ... wilkesboro.com footnotes North Wilkesboro is a city in Wilkes County, North Carolina Wilkes County , North Carolina , United States . The population was approximately 14,116 at the 2000 census ... developed around the railroad tracks. North Wilkesboro was the home of the Carolina Mirror Company ... Magazine as one of the Top 50 Entrepreneurs in North Carolina for his significant business innovation ... Industrial Park, which is North Carolina s second largest certified industrial park with a developable .... It is the largest hospital in northwestern North Carolina and is currently the town s largest employer ... the 2004 Small Business of the Year by the North Carolina Chamber of Commerce. Local events File NorthWilkesboroBanner.jpg ... harvest from the nearby Brushy Mountains North Carolina Brushy Mountains . Crowds of over 160,000 ... announced that he may visit North Wilkesboro on October 17, 2011, as part of a tour of North Carolina ..., and the governments of Wilkes County, North Wilkesboro, Wilkesboro, and the State of North Carolina ..., North Carolina Wilkesboro . The Yadkin River Greenway offers over convert 1.7 mi km of paved ... College is one of the 58 community colleges in North Carolina s community college system and is a public ... and John Swofford are from North Wilkesboro. A former quarterback for the North Carolina Tar Heels football team, John would become the University of North Carolina s athletic director and since ... Historic Downtown North Wilkesboro Wilkes County, North Carolina Category Towns ...   more details



  1. List of townships in North Carolina

    , North Carolina Haslett Township Gates County, North Carolina Gates 2,560 Hatteras Township, Dare County, North Carolina Hatteras Township Dare County, North Carolina Dare 2,921 Haw River Township ...The U.S. state of North Carolina is divided into 1,035 township United States townships in 100 county ... of North Carolina ref class wikitable sortable Township County 2010 Census Abbotts Township, Bladen County, North Carolina Abbotts Township Bladen County, North Carolina Bladen 1,094 Abbotts Creek Township, Davidson County, North Carolina Abbotts Creek Township Davidson County, North Carolina Davidson 12,846 Abbotts Creek Township, Forsyth County, North Carolina Abbotts Creek Township Forsyth County, North Carolina Forsyth 11,310 Ahoskie Township, Hertford County, North Carolina Ahoskie Township Hertford County, North Carolina Hertford 8,620 Albertson Township, Duplin County, North Carolina Albertson Township Duplin County, North Carolina Duplin 3,878 Albright Township, Chatham County, North Carolina Albright Township Chatham County, North Carolina Chatham 2,584 Alfordsville Township, Robeson County, North Carolina Alfordsville Township Robeson County, North Carolina Robeson 2,146 Alleghany Township, Davidson County, North Carolina Alleghany Township Davidson County, North Carolina Davidson 710 Allendale Township, Hoke County, North Carolina Allendale Township Hoke County, North Carolina Hoke 722 Allensville Township, Person County, North Carolina Allensville Township Person County, North Carolina Person 3,136 Alligator Township, Tyrrell County, North Carolina Alligator Township Tyrrell County, North Carolina Tyrrell 330 Almond Township, Stanly County, North Carolina Almond Township Stanly County, North Carolina Stanly 3,326 Altamont Township, Avery County, North Carolina Altamont Township Avery County, North Carolina Avery 1,297 Anderson Township, Caswell County, North Carolina Anderson Township Caswell County, North Carolina Caswell 2,172 Anderson Creek Township, Harnett ...   more details



  1. Dare County, North Carolina

    Infobox U.S. County county Dare County state North Carolina seal Dare county nc seal.jpg map Map of North Carolina highlighting Dare County.png map size 250 founded 1870 seat Manteo, North Carolina Manteo ... state of North Carolina . As of 2010, the population was 33,920. Its county seat is Manteo, North ... City, North Carolina Buffalo City was the largest community in the county. ref name Buffalo cite ... ref Because it includes much of Pamlico Sound , Dare County is the largest county in North Carolina ... includes the northern half of the Outer Banks . Adjacent counties Currituck County, North Carolina Currituck County north Hyde County, North Carolina Hyde County southwest Tyrrell County, North Carolina Tyrrell County west Geographic Location Centre Dare County, North Carolina North Currituck County, North Carolina Currituck County Northeast East Atlantic Ocean Southeast South Atlantic Ocean Southwest Hyde County, North Carolina Hyde County West Tyrrell County, North Carolina Tyrrell County Northwest ... 65 or over. Cities and towns Image Map of Dare County North Carolina With Municipal and Township Labels.PNG thumb 200px Map of Dare County, North Carolina With Municipal and Township Labels Duck, North Carolina Duck Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina Kill Devil Hills Kitty Hawk, North Carolina Kitty Hawk Manteo, North Carolina Manteo Nags Head, North Carolina Nags Head Southern Shores, North Carolina Southern Shores Unincorporated communities Avon, North Carolina Avon Buxton, North Carolina Buxton Colington Island Colington East Lake, North Carolina East Lake Frisco, North Carolina Frisco Hatteras, North Carolina Hatteras Manns Harbor, North Carolina Manns Harbor Roanoke Island Rodanthe, North Carolina Rodanthe Salvo, North Carolina Salvo Wanchese, North Carolina Wanchese Waves, North Carolina ... See also National Register of Historic Places listings in Dare County, North Carolina coord ... County, North Carolina North Carolina Outer Banks Category Dare County, North Carolina Category North ...   more details



  1. Tidewater region of North Carolina

    Cleanup date October 2010 Orphan date September 2010 Tidewater Region of North Carolina The Tidewater Region is the land along the coast of North Carolina close to sea level. All the beaches of North Carolina are located here. There are also capes North Carolina . A Cape is a strip of land projecting into a body of water. A lighthouse , normally on a Cape, shines so boat s and ship s don t run into the land. The major streams and rivers empty into Sound geography sounds or the Atlantic Ocean . The Tidewater has eight Sound geography sounds Back Sound Back , Pamlico Sound Pamlico , Albemarle Sound Albemarle , Currituck Sound Currituck , Croatan Sound Croatan , Roanoke Sound Roanoke , Core Sound Core , and Bogue Sound s. It has many wetlands , where water covers the land. The Great Dismal Swamp , which is a series of swamp s scattered from Virginia to North Carolina ,is North Carolina North Carolina s largest wetland area. ref name one http www.northeast nc.com dismalswamp Great Dismal Swamp ... in North Carolina North and South Carolina is the only place in the world where the Venus Flytrap ...?start 2 Venus Flytrap , 9 25 2010. ref gallery File Beach near the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse looking north.jpg The beach adjacent to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse looking north . File CurrituckSoundLiveOak.wmg.jpg ... A sunset on Pamlico Sound as seen from The Inn on Pamlico Sound in Buxton , North Carolina . File ... Research Station , which was established in 1943 in Washington County, North Carolina Washington County , was made to serve a large area of North Carolina lying between the Coastal plain Coastal Plain region and North Carolina North Carolina s coast. It replaced The Blackland Test Farm near Wenona, North Carolian Wenona , which was established in 1912. The Tidewater region has expanded rapidly agriculturally ... Tidewater Research Station 9 20 2010 ref References references DEFAULTSORT Tidewater Region Of North Carolina Category Geography of North Carolina ...   more details



  1. List of lighthouses in North Carolina

    Convert 26 ft m abbr on Federal Point Light Near Kure Beach, North Carolina Kure Beach 1866 1879 Hatteras Beacon File HatterasBeacon.jpg 100px Near Buxton, North Carolina Buxton 1855 1898 ref http ...This is a list of lighthouse s in North Carolina . class wikitable Name Image Location Year first lit Deactivated Height Reference Bald Head Light File Old Baldy Lighthouse.jpg 100px Bald Head Island 1789 1930 Convert 110 ft m abbr on Bodie Island Light File Bodie Island Lighthouse, July 2007.jpg 100px Four miles north of Oregon Inlet 1872 n a Convert 156 ft m abbr on Cape Fear Light Mouth of the Cape Fear River 1903 1958 Convert 150 ft m abbr on http www.lighthousefriends.com light.asp?ID 350 Cape Hatteras Light File Cape hatteras lighthouse img 0529.jpg 100px North of Buxton, North Carolina Cape ... 100px Near Corolla, North Carolina Corolla 1875 n a Convert 158 ft m abbr on Diamond Shoal Light File Diamond Shoal Light.JPG 100px Approximately Convert 13 mi km abbr on southeast of Buxton, North Carolina Buxton 1966 2001 Convert 120 ft m abbr on ref http www.ncwiseowl.org CarolinaClips lighthouses ... Convert 28 mi km abbr on southeast of Southport, North Carolina Southport 1966 2003 Convert 158 ft m abbr on Laurel Point Light File Laurel Point Light.jpg 100px Roper, North Carolina Laurel Point ... Light File Neuse River Light.jpg 100px Vandemere, North Carolina Piney Point 1862 Convert 35 ft m abbr on Oak Island Light File Oak Island Light.jpg 100px Oak Island, North Carolina Oak Island 1958 n ... 0478.jpg 100px Ocracoke Island, North Carolina Ocracoke Island 1823 n a Convert 158 ft m abbr on Pamlico Point Shoal Light File Pamlico Point Shoal Light.JPG 100px Mesic, North Carolina Pamlico Point ..., North Carolina Southport 1848 1860s Convert 26 ft m abbr on Roanoke Marshes Light File Roanoke ... Reflist Lighthouses in the United States Lighthouses of North Carolina Category Lighthouses in North Carolina Category Lists of lighthouses North Carolina Category North Carolina related lists ...   more details



  1. Nebraska, North Carolina

    Infobox settlement official name Nebraska, North Carolina settlement type Unincorporated community nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map North Carolina Location coordinates region US NC subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 North Carolina subdivision type2 List of counties in North Carolina County subdivision name2 Hyde County, North Carolina Hyde Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 area total sq mi area land sq mi area water sq mi Population population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 population density sq mi General information timezone Eastern Time Zone Eastern EST utc offset 5 timezone DST EDT utc offset DST 4 elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft 3 latd 35 latm 27 lats 28 latNS N longd 76 longm 03 longs 48 longEW W coordinates display Area postal codes & others postal code type postal code area code Area code 252 252 blank name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank info 1021607 GR 3 blank1 name blank1 info website footnotes Nebraska is an unincorporated community in Hyde County, North Carolina Hyde County , North Carolina , United States . Nebraska is located in southeast Hyde County near the Cape Hatteras National Seashore . References reflist Hyde County, North Carolina Category Populated places in Hyde County, North Carolina Category Unincorporated communities in North Carolina NorthCarolina geo stub es Nebraska Carolina del Norte ...   more details



  1. List of museums in North Carolina

    Cape Hatteras Light Buxton, North Carolina Buxton Outer Banks Maritime Includes lighthouse and adjacent ...Commonscat Museums in North Carolina This list of museums in North Carolina is a list of museum s, defined ... Division War Memorial Museum Fort Bragg North Carolina Fort Bragg Fayetteville, North Carolina metropolitan ... military aircraft Ackland Art Museum Chapel Hill, North Carolina Chapel Hill The Triangle North Carolina The Triangle Art Part of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill A.D. Gallery Pembroke, North Carolina Pembroke Piedmont United States Piedmont Art http www.uncp.edu a.d.gallery website , part of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke African American Atelier Greensboro, North ... Cultural Complex Raleigh, North Carolina Raleigh The Triangle North Carolina The Triangle African ... Center Charlotte, North Carolina Charlotte Charlotte metropolitan area Metro Charlotte African ... house Agriculture and Transportation Museum Murfreesboro, North Carolina Murfreesboro Inner Banks Multiple ... Operations Museum Fayetteville, North Carolina Fayetteville Fayetteville, North Carolina metropolitan ... Site Burlington, North Carolina Burlington Piedmont Triad Military Visitor center exhibits focus on American Revolution battle, also historic Allen House Alamance County Arts Council Graham, North Carolina ... house Alamance County Historical Museum Burlington, North Carolina Burlington Piedmont Triad ... Carolina Brevard Western North Carolina Western Historic house http www.preservingourpast.org index.html ... Museum Asheboro, North Carolina Asheboro Piedmont Triad Transportation http www.american classic ... website Andy Griffith Museum & Collection Mount Airy, North Carolina Mount Airy Western North Carolina Foothills Foothills Biographical http www.visitmayberry.com WORLDS LARGEST ANDY ..., North Carolina Hendersonville Western North Carolina Western Art http www.acofhc.org website , includes exhibit gallery Arts Council of Wayne County Goldsboro, North Carolina Goldsboro ...   more details




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