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| With my 50 States 50 Days travel partner Haley at the Write Brothers National Memorial. The monument to Orville and Willbur Wright the inventors of the first airplane is in the distance ontop of Kill Devil Hill. |
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| Website : www.ncgov.com |
 Capital
: Raleigh |
 Highest
point : Mount
Mitchell, 6,684 feet |
 Area : 53,821 square miles,
28th largest state |
 Population : 8,049,313
(2000 US Census) |
 Motto
: Esse
quam videri (To be rather than to seem) |
 Admitted to
Union : November 21, 1789 |
 State
Song : "The Old North State" |
 State Bird : Cardinal
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 State Flower : Dogwood |
 State Tree : Pine |
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