State of North Carolina

by . Cape Hatteras Light Station in its original location. The lighthouse was moved in 1999 to protect it from beach erosion. The lighthouse was built in 1799 (finished in 1803) and was used to warn [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by . Cape Hatteras Lighthouse on Tracks The lighthouse on tracks to be relocated 2,900 feet from its orginal spot. To learn more about the Lighthouse's move go to: [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by . The picture below was taken from the Central Ave. bridge over Independence Blvd. After the American Revolution, Charlotte was consistently bustling city. During post-American Revolution Charlotte [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by . Circa 1714 map of Maryland, Virginia, and CarolinaJohann Baptist Homann's hand-colored engraved map Virginia Marylandia et Carolina... was first published in a 1714 atlas, and was re-published [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by . This flood map shows a comparison of the flood data collected by AVHRR (pink pixels), Radarsat (red pixels), and Landsat 7 (green pixels). These colors show areas that were flooded in the wake of [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by . Falls LakeFalls Lake in Wake County shrank during the 2007–08 drought, leaving wide beaches and threatening Raleigh’s supply of drinking [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by Taylor, Linda. Grandfather Mountain in the snowTaken from Highway 105, this color photograph shows the beauty of Grandfather Mountain in the [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by Taylor, Linda. Grandfather Mountain with corn and pumpkins.Grandfather Mountain with corn and [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by Kassa, Kemisa. Edward “Ned” Griffin (Griffis, Griffes, Griffen) was a multiracial landowner and soldier during the American Revolution. Griffin was likely born in the mid-18th century. Edward’s true age, as well as [...] (from NCpedia.)

by Taylor, Linda. Historic LinvilleGolfers at historic Linville, [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

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by . Mapping FloodingSatellite image of eastern North Carolina with generalized basin outlines and tracks for Hurricanes Dennis, Floyd, and Irene, September-October 1999. (Satellite image from National [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by Agan, Kelly. NCpedia Educational & Fun Activities   [...] (from NCpedia.)

by . Ocracoke Beach Ocracoke, in the Outer Banks, was named America’s Best Beach in 2007 by a coastal ecology professor at Florida International [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by . Potato production in North CarolinaPotato production in eastern North Carolina showing the effects of soil-borne [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by . This UNC-Chapel Hill Student Government press release outlines the strike activities in which students and faculty could participate on the campus to show their dissatisfaction over President Nixon's [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)

by . This second page of the UNC-Chapel Hill Student Government press release outlines the strike activities in which students and faculty could participate on the campus to show their dissatisfaction [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)