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2. Max Patch - Wikipedia

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   Max Patch was originally cleared in the early 19th century by farmers seeking to use the area as pasture for cattle and sheep. [4] Throughout the first half of the 20th century, the mountain was used for a wide range of purposes including the site of an inn, a hostel circuit, and an airstrip before the United States Forest Service purchased the area in 1982 to preserve the historic site and ...

3. List of plantations in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   North Carolina plantation were identified by name, beginning in the 17th century. The names of families or nearby rivers or other features were used. The names assisted the owners and local record keepers in keeping track of specific parcels of land. In the early 1900s, there were 328 plantations identified in North Carolina from extant records.

4. Grandfather Mountain - Wikipedia

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   Grandfather Mountain[ 1] is a mountain, a non-profit attraction, and a North Carolina state park near Linville, North Carolina. At 5,946 feet (1,812 m), it is the highest peak on the eastern escarpment of the Blue Ridge Mountains, one of the major chains of the Appalachian Mountains. (Nearby Mt. Mitchell, the highest peak east of the ...

5. Geography of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   The geography of North Carolina falls naturally into three divisions — the Appalachian Mountains in the west (including the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains ), the central Piedmont Plateau, and the eastern Atlantic Coastal Plain. North Carolina covers 53,819 square miles (139,391 km 2) and is 503 miles (810 km) wide by 150 miles (241 km ...

6. List of mountains in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   Clingman's Dome, third highest mountain in North Carolina From left: Old Black, Mount Kephart, Mount Guyot and Mount Chapman, 9th, 16th, 4th, and 7th highest mountains, respectively, in North Carolina Richland Balsam, 8th highest mountain in North Carolina Waterrock Knob, 12th highest mountain in North Carolina

7. Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area - Wikipedia

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   Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area. /  36.062004000°N 79.120904833°W  / 36.062004000; -79.120904833. Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area is a North Carolina state park in Orange County, North Carolina in the United States. Located adjacent to the town of Hillsborough, it covers 221 acres (0.89 km 2) [1] and includes Occoneechee ...

8. Cataloochee (Great Smoky Mountains) - Wikipedia

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   Coordinates: 35.63972°N 83.08194°W. Cataloochee. Cataloochee is a valley in the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina, located in the Southeastern United States. Now a recreational and historic area within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cataloochee was once home to a substantial Appalachian community and Cherokee hunting ground.

9. List of North Carolina state parks - Wikipedia

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   The natural area is located just north of Grandfather Mountain State Park, and it protects Hanging Rock Ridge and the headwaters of Dutch Creek. The Cherokee name for the site is "Yonah‑wayah", which means "Bear's Paw". [17] It is managed by Elk Knob State Park. Beech Creek Bog State Natural Area — Mountains Watauga [2] 295 acres (1.19 km 2 ...