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| North Carolina Facts |
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Andrew Johnson started his career as a tailor's apprentice in Raleigh, North Carolina and rose to lead in the reuniting of the nation as the seventeenth President of the United States. |
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North Carolina has the largest state-maintained highway system in the United States. The state's highway system currently has 77,400 miles of roads |
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Whitewater Falls, North Carolina in Transylvania County is the highest waterfall in the eastern United States. |
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