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NORTH CAROLINA-SOUTH CAROLINA

NORTH CAROLINA / Colonized, 1585-87, by first English settlers in America; permanently settled c. 1650; first to vote readiness for independence, Apr. 12, 1776 b/w SOUTH CAROLINA / Formed in 1712 from part of Carolina, which was chartered in 1663, it was first settled by the English in 1670. One of the 13 original states.

I-23Robeson County

Where it stands. US 301/501 at NC/SC boundary

Exploration and settlement
I have therefore, come to the immoveable conclusion, that they (Americans) have, and do continue to punish us for nothing else, but for enriching them and their country.
David WalkerWalker’s Appeal, in Four Articles; Together with a Preamble, to the Coloured Citizens of the World (1830)Born in Wilmington, 82 mi from here. Carolina Quotes record

Nearby

  1. I-49ASHPOLE CHURCH3.3 mi
  2. I-96LUMBEE TRIBE13.7 mi
  3. I-87HENRY BERRY LOWRIE14.0 mi
  4. I-30UNIVERSITY OF N.C. AT PEMBROKE14.0 mi
  5. I-68CROATAN NORMAL SCHOOL14.2 mi
  6. I-93"BATTLE OF HAYES POND"15.5 mi