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Members in colonial dress at a recent re-enactment at Moores Creek National Battleifeld

One of many historical markers in NC

Daughters getting ready for the wreath laying ceremony and the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge annual commemoration.

 

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U.S. Constitution: 12th State Admission to Statehood: November 21, 1789
   
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NC Motto: Esse quam videri
To be, rather than to seem

Origin of North Carolina state's name: Taken from "Carolus," the Latin word for Charles and named after
England's King Charles I

NC Nicknames:
Old North State

Tar Heel State

 

 

NC Song: The Old North State 

words by: William Gaston
music by: Mrs. E.E. Randolph
 
Birthplace of Presidents:
James Knox Polk, 1845-1849 (11th)
Born: November 2, 1795, in Mecklenburg County, NC

Andrew Johnson, 1865-1869 (17th)
Born: December 29, 1808, in Raleigh, NC

 

Three NC Signers of the
Declaration of Independence:

  • Joseph Hewes
  • William Hooper
  • John Penn
Three NC Signers of the
Constitution of the United States:

William Blount
Richard Dobbs Spaight
Hugh Williamson

 

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