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Website. bladennc.govoffice3.com. Bladen County (/ ˈbleɪdən /) [ 1 ] is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 29,606. [ 2 ] Its county seat is Elizabethtown. [ 3 ] The county was created in 1734 as Bladen Precinct and gained county status in 1739. [ 4 ]
Partitioned into Greene County, Lenoir County, and Wayne County. Tryon County. 1768 [14] 1779 [14] Partitioned into Lincoln County and Rutherford County. For several months in 1784, Cumberland County was known as Fayette County and sent representatives to the North Carolina General Assembly of April 1784 under this name.
Website. www.cumberlandcountync.gov. Cumberland County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 334,728, [ 1 ] making it the fifth-most populous county in North Carolina. Its county seat is Fayetteville. [ 2 ] Cumberland County is part of the Fayetteville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
This is a list of hospitals in North Carolina. Five hospitals serve as university-affiliated academic medical centers: Duke University Hospital (Duke University), ECU Health (ECU), UNC Health (UNC), and Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center (Wake Forest University), while WakeMed is an unaffiliated Level ...
Sampson County was established in April 1784 following the American Revolutionary War. The North Carolina General Assembly annexed land from the neighboring Duplin County. The neighboring Wayne County and New Hanover counties would be annexed later. Early settlers were Scots-Irish immigrants from Northern Ireland, many came to colonial North ...
The North Carolina House of Representatives is one of the two houses of the North Carolina General Assembly.The House is a 120-member body led by a Speaker of the House, who holds powers similar to those of the President pro-tem in the North Carolina Senate.
The Page-Walker Hotel, also known as the Page-Walker Arts & History Center, is a historic house museum and former hotel located in Cary, North Carolina. The founder of the town of Cary, Allison Francis Page, built the Second Empire style hotel about 1868, and J. R. Walker bought it later. Page's son Walter Hines Page (1855–1918) was an ...
Orange County was formed in 1752 from parts of Bladen, Granville, and Johnston counties. While no surviving records exist regarding the namesake of the county, it may have been named for the infant William V of Orange, whose mother Anne, daughter of King George II of Great Britain, was then regent of the Dutch Republic; or William of Orange, who became William III of England after the ...