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    New Hanover County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 225,702. Though the second-smallest...
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    USS North Carolina (BB-55) is the lead ship of the North Carolina class of fast battleships, the first vessel of the type built for the United States...
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    Hanover Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, counties Hanover County, Virginia; Caroline County, Virginia; Brunswick County, Virginia; New Hanover County...
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    owned by New Hanover County. In 1989, the North Carolina General Assembly, ratified Senate Bill 410 (Chapter 404), allowing New Hanover County to establish...
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    Carolina Beach is a beach town in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States, situated about 12 miles (19 km) south of Wilmington International...
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    Wilmington is a port city in and the county seat of New Hanover County in coastal southeastern North Carolina, United States. With a population of 115...
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  • township in New Hanover County, North Carolina. The population at the 2010 census was 106,476. "Morehead township, Guilford County, North Carolina (NC) Detailed...
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    Wrightsville Beach is a town in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. Wrightsville Beach is just east of Wilmington and is part of the Wilmington...
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    (4.6 m), located at the Pender–New Hanover county line. I-40 travels through several diverse regions in North Carolina, including the Great Smoky and...
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  • New Hanover County Schools (NHCS) is a school district headquartered in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. It operates public schools in New Hanover...
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    Kure Beach (/ˈkjʊəri/ KURE-ee) is a town in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States, approximately 15 miles south of Wilmington. It is part of...
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    Under the control of the New Hanover County Board of Education, Wilmington College earned accreditation from the North Carolina College Conference in 1948...
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    New Hanover High School is a high school located in downtown Wilmington, North Carolina. New Hanover High is the oldest existing high school in Wilmington...
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  • New Hanover may refer to: New Hanover, Illinois New Hanover, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States New Hanover...
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  • Thumbnail for North Carolina Aquariums
    North Carolina Aquariums is a system of three public aquariums located in Kure Beach, Roanoke Island and Pine Knoll Shores. All are operated by the Aquariums...
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    New Hanover County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located in Wilmington, North Carolina and is the seat of New Hanover County. It was designed...
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    area near Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, in New Hanover County at the intersection of College Road (NC 132) and Carolina Beach Road (US 421)...
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    New York Times. (Describes bellwether New Hanover County, North Carolina) "League of Women Voters of North Carolina". July 29, 2019. (State affiliate of...
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    2018. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1: New Hanover County, North Carolina". American Factfinder. United States Census Bureau, Population...
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  • Thumbnail for Black River (North Carolina)
    50 mi (80 km) long, in southeastern North Carolina in the United States. It is formed in southern Sampson County, approximately 15 mi. (24 km) south of...
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  • Thumbnail for Pender County, North Carolina
    Burgaw. Pender County is part of the Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county was formed in 1875 from New Hanover County. It was named...
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  • Thumbnail for Bladen County, North Carolina
    Bladen County (/ˈbleɪdən/) is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 29,606. Its county seat is...
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    North Carolina, United States, just south of the City of Wilmington. Pleasure Island is located within Federal Point Township, in New Hanover County....
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    Retrieved 2008-03-23. NOAA Coastal Services Center (1999). "New Hanover County, North Carolina Case Study on Hurricane Hazel". Archived from the original...
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  • Thumbnail for Castle Hayne, North Carolina
    Castle Hayne is a census-designated place (CDP) in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,202 at the 2010 census, up from...
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    is a 191.08-mile-long (307.51 km) blackwater river in east-central North Carolina. It flows into the Atlantic Ocean near Cape Fear, from which it takes...
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    town, Carteret County Carolina Beach – town, New Hanover County Carolina Shores – town, Brunswick County Carrboro – town, Orange County Carthage – town...
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  • Thumbnail for U.S. Route 421 in North Carolina
    place. The highway continues north, going through popular tourist destinations in New Hanover county: Kure Beach, and Carolina Beach. Eventually, US 421...
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    Figure Eight Island is a barrier island in the U.S. state of North Carolina, just north of Wrightsville Beach, widely known as an affluent summer colony...
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    National Historic Landmarks in North Carolina National Register of Historic Places listings in New Hanover County, North Carolina "National Register Information...
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