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  2. List of BBC properties - Wikipedia

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    BBC North (1968–2002), BBC Yorkshire (2002–2004) BBC Radio Leeds (1968–2004) New Broadcasting House: Manchester: BBC North West (1981–2011) BBC Radio Manchester (1975–2011) Previously also home to BBC Manchester Network Production Unit, BBC Philharmonic and BBC Religion and Ethics department Dickenson Road Studios: Rusholme, Manchester

  3. Western North Carolina Nature Center - Wikipedia

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    The Western North Carolina Nature Center is a 42-acre (17 ha) zoological park in Western North Carolina operated by the City of Asheville 's Parks and Recreation department. Until 1973, it was known as the Asheville City Zoo and was then renamed the Children's Zoo and Nature Center. It received its current name in 1974 when formed as a non ...

  4. List of National Park Service areas in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    There are 13 National parks in North Carolina. Only the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a traditional park. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is also a World Heritage Site. Other parks include heritage areas, historic sites, national seashores, historic trails, and memorials managed by the National Park Service. Several of the ...

  5. Nantahala National Forest - Wikipedia

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    The Nantahala National Forest ( / ˌnæntəˈheɪlə /) is the largest of the four national forests in North Carolina, lying in the mountains and valleys of western North Carolina. The Nantahala is the second wettest region in the country, after the Pacific Northwest. Due to its environmental importance and historical ties with the Cherokee ...

  6. PBS North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    www .pbsnc .org. The University of North Carolina Center for Public Media, branded on-air as PBS North Carolina or commonly PBS NC, is a public television network serving the state of North Carolina. It is operated by the University of North Carolina system, which holds the licenses for all but one of the thirteen PBS member television stations ...

  7. Bethabara Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Bethabara Historic District. /  36.15444°N 80.29861°W  / 36.15444; -80.29861. Bethabara Historic District encompasses the surviving buildings and archaeological remains of a small Moravian community, that was first settled in 1753. Located in present-day Forsyth County, North Carolina, it is now a public park of the city of Winston-Salem.

  8. List of North Carolina state parks - Wikipedia

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    Iredell [ 2] 1,942 acres (7.86 km 2) [ 5] 1962 [ 2] Open. Formerly known as Duke Power State Park, most of this park consists of lands donated by Duke Power along the shores of Lake Norman, the largest manmade body of fresh water in North Carolina. Lake Waccamaw State Park.

  9. Crowders Mountain - Wikipedia

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    Crowders Mountain is one of two main peaks within Crowders Mountain State Park, the other peak being The Pinnacle. The park is located in the Western Piedmont of North Carolina between the cities of Kings Mountain and Gastonia or about 25 miles (40 km) west of Charlotte. Crowders Mountain abruptly rises nearly 800 feet (240 m) above the ...