Interesting Facts About North Carolina

These interesting facts about North Carolina for kids include dinosaurs, the tallest lighthouse, the first test flight, and famous emeralds.

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Interesting Facts About North Carolina

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These interesting facts about North Carolina for kids include dinosaurs, the tallest lighthouse, the first test flight, and famous emeralds.

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North Carolina is in the southeastern region of the United States and includes the Appalachian Mountains, the Piedmont Plateau, and the Atlantic Coastal plains.

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