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The first of four markers at the Wright Brothers National Memorial in Kill Devil Hills. Each of the four markers is set at spot each of their first 4 flights landed December 17, 1903. The first flight landed here 120 feet from their take off point and lasted 12 seconds. |
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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
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State Tree : Pine
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