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| North Carolina Facts |
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Whitewater Falls, North Carolina in Transylvania County is the highest waterfall in the eastern United States. |
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Hiram Rhoades Revels, born in Fayetteville, North Carolina in 1822, was the first African-American member of the United States Congress. |
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North Carolina was the first state in the nation to establish a state museum of art. |
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