Population of North Carolina

ContentsPopulation Statistics for North CarolinaSuggested Reading on North CarolinaPopulation Statistics for North Carolina Below you will find the population statistics for the state of North Carolina from the US Census Bureau. The data comes directly from their site, and is updated regularly. Source: US Census Bureau If you can see this, your browser does not understand IFRAME. However, we’ll...

Precipitation Map for North Carolina

Wondering what the rainfall is like in North Carolina? This excellent precipitation map shows you the average rainfall throughout the state in a visual way. One picture is definitely worth a thousand words! This precipitation map shows the amount of rainfall received by the state of North Carolina. Download the map as a PDF file.     Cite this… (new...

National Parks of North Carolina

ContentsNational Parks of North CarolinaInteractive Map of the North Carolina National ParksNational Parks of North Carolina Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Cape Lookout National Seashore, Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, Moores Creek National Battlefield, Overmountain Victory National...

North Carolina State Places

ContentsNorth Carolina State Aviation Hall of Fame and Aviation MuseumNorth Carolina State Military AcademyNorth Carolina State Museum of AviationNorth Carolina State Pottery BirthplaceNorth Carolina State Aviation Hall of Fame and Aviation Museum Check out this page on the history of the North Carolina aviation hall of fame, and use the side bar to navigate to its interesting exhibits like “War...

North Carolina State Quarter Worksheet

ContentsNorth Carolina State Quarter WorksheetDownload the North Carolina State Quarter WorksheetTake a look at North Carolina’s state quarter, then try designing your own version. Choose from among the many historic events, natural wonders, monuments, and other symbols of North Carolina when choosing the theme for your design. Add the finished page to your state report project.     North Carolina...

North Carolina State Quarter

ContentsHistory of the North Carolina State QuarterNorth Carolina State Quarter Coloring PageDownload the North Carolina State Quarter Coloring PageHistory of the North Carolina State Quarter Governor James B. Hunt appointed the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources as the lead in the state’s design concept process. The Department established the North Carolina Commemorative Coin Committee, which...

North Carolina State Animals

ContentsNorth Carolina BirdNorth Carolina DogNorth Carolina FishNorth Carolina Freshwater TroutNorth Carolina InsectNorth Carolina MammalNorth Carolina Reptile North Carolina Bird This beautiful full-color nature guide has information on the cardinal’s life cycle, habitat, diet, behavior and more. It even has great, large photos (simply click to enlarge).Source: New Hampshire Public Television North...

North Carolina Art and Theatre Symbols

North Carolina State Folk DanceThis article explains the unique dance that is Appalacian clogging, the variety common in the United States. It also talks about the North Carolina clogging group that participated in the 1996 Olympics. Source: Appalacian Long Distance Hikers Association North Carolina State Poet LaureateCheck out this brief history of the poet laureate position in North Carolina, and learn about...

North Carolina State Soil

ContentsDownload the North Carolina State Soil ProfileThe North Carolina State Soil is the Cecil Soil Series They occur on 1,601,740 acres in the State. They are estimated to be on nearly one-third of the Piedmont Plateau in the Eastern United States. About half of the acreage of these soils is cultivated, and the rest is used for pasture or forest. The most common crops are small grain, corn, cotton, and...

Flowering Dogwood – State Flower & Tree

ContentsFlowering Dogwood Cornus florida L.Official State Flower of North Carolina Official State Flower of Virginia Official State Tree of Missouri Flowering DogwoodFlowering Dogwood Cornus florida L. Official State Flower of North Carolina Official State Flower of Virginia Official State Tree of Missouri     Flowering Dogwood Flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) is one of America’s most popular...