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| North Carolina Facts |
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The Mile-High Swinging Bridge near Linville, North Carolina is 5,305 feet above sea level. The bridge actually hangs about 80 feet above the ground. |
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Located in northeastern North Carolina on the Albemarle-Pamlico peninsula, Columbia is on the eastern shore of the Scuppernong River. The Indians called the area "the place of the sweet bay tree." |
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The first state owned art museum in the country is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. |
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