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123:Location
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1548:Watauga
1518:Tyrrell
1483:Sampson
1463:Robeson
1418:Pamlico
1358:Madison
1348:Lincoln
1323:Jackson
1318:Iredell
1293:Haywood
1288:Harnett
1283:Halifax
1243:Forsyth
1168:Chatham
1163:Catawba
1158:Caswell
902:Purnell
862:Hopkins
857:Holland
802:Bayleaf
752:Raleigh
664:Zebulon
659:Wendell
581:Raleigh
557:Raleigh
431:June 1,
274:History
184: (
1573:Yancey
1568:Yadkin
1563:Wilson
1558:Wilkes
1538:Warren
1498:Stokes
1493:Stanly
1438:Person
1428:Pender
1413:Orange
1408:Onslow
1363:Martin
1343:Lenoir
1273:Greene
1263:Graham
1253:Gaston
1233:Durham
1228:Duplin
1198:Craven
1178:Chowan
1148:Camden
1118:Bladen
1113:Bertie
1012:Topics
807:Bonsal
797:Auburn
627:Garner
575:Durham
567:Cities
260:county
239:is an
1553:Wayne
1528:Vance
1523:Union
1508:Swain
1503:Surry
1473:Rowan
1388:Moore
1353:Macon
1333:Jones
1258:Gates
1223:Davie
1133:Burke
1103:Avery
1093:Anson
1069:Lists
887:Neuse
832:Falls
822:Clegg
737:Neuse
603:Towns
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179:Built
1533:Wake
1448:Polk
1443:Pitt
1393:Nash
1313:Hyde
1308:Hoke
1213:Dare
1183:Clay
1098:Ashe
692:Cary
616:Cary
611:Apex
467:2023
433:2015
311:and
268:Cary
264:Apex
186:1907
182:1907
171:Area
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