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North Carolina The Tar

Heel State
Facts and Symbols about
North Carolina

A little bit about North


Carolina
North Carolina was the 12th state in
the USA.
Its State Capital is Raleigh.
Its largest city is Charlotte!

The states that border North Carolina


are South Carolina, Georgia,
Tennessee, and Virginia.
It is the 28th biggest state.
Its nickname is the Tar Heel State.
Two U.S. Presidents were born in
North Carolina:
James K. Polk, the 11th president, was
born in Mecklenburg County.
Andrew Johnson, the 17th president, was
born in Raleigh.

North Carolina State


Symbols

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Bird Cardinal
Fish Channel Bass
Flower Dogwood
Vegetable Sweet Potato
Colors Red and Blue
Tree Longleaf Pine
Insect Honey Bee
Beverage Milk

The Flag

The Great Seal of the State of North


Carolina

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