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Jim Hunt (born 1937), Governor of North Carolina for a record four terms; opposed Jesse Helms in 1984 Senate race ( Wilson) J–Z. Lawrence Joel. Dolley Madison. James K. Polk. Hiram Rhodes Revels. Andrew Jackson (1767–1845), 7th President of the United States, 1829–1837 ( Waxhaw) (It should be noted his birth records are unclear and he may ...
List of Alamo defenders. The Battle of the Alamo (February 23 – March 6, 1836) was a crucial conflict of the Texas Revolution. In 1835, colonists from the United States joined with Tejanos (Mexicans born in Texas) in putting up armed resistance to the centralization of the Mexican government. [1] President Antonio López de Santa Anna and the ...
Built from 1776 to 1863. The following table shows the plantations in North Carolina that were built between 1776 and the end of the Civil War. / 35.83750°N 77.621806°W / 35.83750; -77.621806 ( Adelphia Plantation) / 36.05333°N 78.19583°W / 36.05333; -78.19583 ( Archibald H. Davis Plantation) Built in 1820 (about).
33 North Carolina. 34 North Dakota. ... Carolina. 41 South Dakota. 42 Tennessee. 43 Texas. 44 Utah. 45 ... Toggle the table of contents. List of place names of ...
The Outer Banks (frequently abbreviated OBX) are a 200 mi (320 km) string of barrier islands and spits off the coast of North Carolina and southeastern Virginia, on the east coast of the United States. They line most of the North Carolina coastline, separating Currituck Sound, Albemarle Sound, and Pamlico Sound from the Atlantic Ocean.
Drew Springer Jr. (born 1966), member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 68 (North Texas and eastern South Plains) Barbara Staff (1924–2019), co-chairman of 1976 Ronald Reagan Texas presidential primary campaign; Sylvia Stanfield (born 1943), diplomat; Robert Stanton (born 1940), director of National Park Service
This category has the following 15 subcategories, out of 15 total. People by era in North Carolina (2 C) People from North Carolina by county (103 C) People from North Carolina by occupation (31 C) People by populated place in North Carolina (10 C)
Randall "Tex" Cobb (born 1950), prizefighter; actor; Abilene native. Charles Coody (born 1937), professional golfer; twelve PGA Tour victories; one Masters Tournament victory; Abilene resident. Byron Cook (born 1954), Republican state representative for Navarro. Carole Cook (1924–2023), actress; protégé of Lucille Ball; Abilene native.