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  Carteret County, North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carteret County is a county located in the state of North Carolina.
Carteret County is a member of the regional Eastern Carolina Council of Governments.
In the county the population is spread out with 20.70% under the age of 18, 6.40% from 18 to 24, 27.20% from 25 to 44, 28.40% from 45 to 64, and 17.20% who are 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Carteret_County,_North_Carolina   (480 words)

  
 Housing Needs of Rural Seniors, first example
Carteret County is located on North Carolina's coast at the southern end of the Outer Banks.
In 1980, 11.6 percent of the county's population was age 65 or older; by the year 2000 its elderly population is expected to increase to 16.1 percent.
Carteret County's elderly in-migration characteristics have undoubtedly influenced the provision of a greater range of elderly housing options.
www.ruralhome.org /pubs/hsganalysis/elderly/carteret.htm   (2993 words)

  
 Carteret County Public School System - Home Page
Carteret County ranks 10th in the state on grades 3-8 reading scores and 22nd in the state on grades 3-8 math scores.
As a group, the county's graduating Class of 2004 recorded a verbal score of 508 and a math score of 516, for a combined SAT score average of 1024.
The county's SAT match score was 2 points below the national average and 9 points above the state average Carteret County Public Schools' SAT score ranked 2nd among the 19 school districts in the Southeastern district of North Carolina, and 23rd among the 115 public school systems in the state.
www.carteretcountyschools.org   (470 words)

  
 Carteret County North Carolina Hurricane Info
High winds and river flooding are possible in all counties east of I-95.Hurricane evacuees from Carteret County are encouraged to travel to areas in and around Raleigh.
Carteret County operates the shelters as a short term location for residents to go to escape the effects of a hurricane.
Carteret County officials have developed a process to limit access to the beach communities of Bogue Banks following a hurricane event that results in severe property damage.
www.co.carteret.nc.us /hurricane/hurricane.htm   (2725 words)

  
 Business Wire: Fitch Rates Carteret County, North Carolina $7.... @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
County income levels have been increasing at a faster pace than those of the state and nation and are now on par with state but still below national levels.
Carteret County is located along the central portion of the North Carolina coast and includes the southern points of the Outer Banks region.
A large part of the county's population increase, a moderate 13% from 1990 to a 2000 census population of 59,383, is due to the growing number of retirees moving to the area.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:94459453&refid=ink_tptd_g1   (635 words)

  
 CARTERET COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Carteret County is a county located in the U.S. State of North Carolina.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 3,472 km² (1,341 mi²).
Out of the total people living in poverty, 15.40% are under the age of 18 and 9.40% are 65 or older.
www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/CARTERET+COUNTY,+NORTH+CAROLINA   (354 words)

  
 Carteret County, North Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 3,472 km²; (1,341 mi²).
As of the census of 2000, there are 59,383 people, 25,204 households, and 17,365 families residing in the county.
The racial makeup of the county is 90.28% White, 6.99% African American, 0.43% Native American, 0.54% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.60% from other races, and 1.09% from two or more races.
www.eurofreehost.com /ca/Carteret_County,_North_Carolina.html   (277 words)

  
 North Carolina ECHO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores was established to promote an awareness, understanding, appreciation, and conservation of the diverse natural and cultural resources associated with North Carolina's ocean, estuaries, rivers, streams, and other aquatic environments.
The North Carolina Maritime Museum documents, collects, preserves, and researches the maritime history, and its corollary natural history, of coastal North Carolina for the purpose of interpreting this history through educational services and exhibits for our contemporary society, and passing intact its material culture to future generations.
North Carolina ECHO, Exploring Cultural Heritage Online, http://www.ncecho.org, is the World Wide Web doorway to the special collections of North Carolina's libraries, archives, museums, and historic sites.
blue.dcr.state.nc.us /servlet/ascwg/search?ss=no&qry=county&tm1=Carteret   (689 words)

  
 North Carolina County Development
North Carolina's county records, in custody of the North Carolina State Archives, are generally the most valuable for genealogical research.
Because the original and microfilmed records are arranged by county rather than by category or surname, researchers must know which county to investigate for each event in an ancestor's life (the county as it was then, not as it is now).
If the county name is underlined or highlighted, clicking on it will link to a short history of the county and a state map that shows the county's location.
statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us /iss/gr/counties.htm   (264 words)

  
 Carteret County Beaufort, North Carolina (Counties)
The county seat of Carteret County, North Carolina, is Beaufort.
The county population on July 1, 1999, was 60,031, an increase of 7,624 over the 1990 census.
Beaufort is located in Carteret County (of which it is the county seat) southeast of New Bern,...
www.ohwy.com /nc/y/y37031.htm   (194 words)

  
 North Carolina Vital Records Information for Counties (D-J)
Prior to 1913, the state of North Carolina did not use birth records or certificates of any kind.
Marriages of Granville County North Carolina 1753 to 1868 -
Guilford County is unique in that it is the only one of North Carolina's 100 counties that has two major cities, Greensboro and High Point, and a courthouse in each of the two cities.
www.vitalrec.com /nccounties2.html   (1363 words)

  
 Legal Ads
Representatives of the North Carolina Department of Transportation will meet with the Carteret County Board of Commissioners on Monday, April 21st at 6:00 p.m.
The Carteret County Board of Commissioners will hold a special joint meeting with the Carteret County Board of Education on Tuesday, April 15, 2003 at 6:00 p.m.
On the 8th day of April, 2003, a Petition was filed in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Carteret County, North Carolina, by Kenneth W.
www.carteretnewstimes.com /legals.htm   (5197 words)

  
 Beaufort --  Encyclopædia Britannica
colonial seaport town, seat of Carteret county, southeastern North Carolina, U.S. It lies opposite Morehead City on Beaufort Harbor (there bridged) and is linked to the Atlantic Ocean by Beaufort Inlet, which there, between Bogue and Shackleford banks, receives the Newport River.
county, extreme southern South Carolina, U.S. It consists of a coastal region bordered to the southeast by the Atlantic Ocean.
Museum in Beaufort, North Carolina, combining preservation of maritime history with environmental education on barrier islands ecology and local boatbuilding traditions.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9013980?tocId=9013980   (798 words)

  
 Bloomberg.com: U.S.
Counties that moved swiftly to embrace paperless machines now find themselves out of compliance with new state laws requiring paper trails.
Two Ohio counties, for instance, are suing the state to defend their paperless machines.
The Carteret glitch, though accidental, provided fuel for critics of electronic elections such as Avi Rubin, a computer science professor at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.
www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=aaB4iadjGAC0&refer=us   (1271 words)

  
 North Carolina's Crystal Coast - Atlantic Beach, Beaufort, Emerald Isle, Indian Beach, Morehead City
North Carolina's Crystal Coast - Atlantic Beach, Beaufort, Emerald Isle, Indian Beach, Morehead City
The final weigh-in of the $1.7 million Wal-Mart FLW Kingfish Tour Championship is October 15 in Morehead City.
Welcome to North Carolina's Crystal Coast, one of the best-loved vacation destinations on the East Coast.
www.sunnync.com   (193 words)

  
 Carteret County, North Carolina - Pet, animal, dog, cat Adoption and Welfare Society of Carteret County, North Carolina.
Carteret County, North Carolina - Pet, animal, dog, cat Adoption and Welfare Society of Carteret County, North Carolina.
PAWS was established to fill a need for an alternative animal shelter, improved animal care, and greater awareness of animal issues in Carteret County, North Carolina.
Facilitate a Veterinarian Advisory Board which will participate in spay/neuter and vaccination clinics, wellness and other educational programs in addition to establishing policy and procedures for the operation, management and veterinarian care of animals to be housed at the new facility.
www.pawsofcarteret.org   (322 words)

  
 Morehead City, North Carolina
Morehead City is Carteret County's other sound-side mainland seaport situated on the opposite bank of the Newport River from Beaufort.
True to its maritime history, the city is home to several marine-research facilities such as the Institute of Marine Sciences and the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries.
One of North Carolina's deep water ports, it also serves and a port of the Second Division of the US Marine Corps at Camp Lejeune.
www.morehead.com   (88 words)

  
 Digital Carteret County Map, Maps of Carteret County County, North Carolina.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Our map of Carteret County is fully editable, logically layered (View Layer Directory), and royalty free.
Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
Individual County Overview™ vector graphics are priced by population, with prices ranging from $275 to $425 per county.
www.creativeforceinc.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=2931   (231 words)

  
 Detailed County Soils- Carteret County, North Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
This was done to comply with the NC Geographic Information Coordinating Council's "Statement of Direction for North Carolina Corporate Geographic Database Horizontal Reference, Datum and Unit of Measure".
Hydric soils in this county cannot be farmed under natural conditions without removing woody vegetation or hydrology manipulation.
The county boundaries was digitized off the mylar bases, and the county coverage was clipped to its extent.
cgia.cgia.state.nc.us /cgdb/crcodslf.html   (3289 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Carteret County, N.C.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
North Carolina house of commons, 1821-22, 1824-27, 1832; member of
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/NC/CT.html   (519 words)

  
 Freedom to Tinker » Blog Archive » Lack of Paper Trail Ruins North Carolina Election
A bug in e-voting system software caused about 13% of the votes cast in Carteret County, North Carolina in last week’s election to be lost irretrievably, according to a story by Kelcy Carlson at WRAL.
Carteret County had one stop for early voting.
As it is, there is no backup to protect against software problems, so Carteret County voters will have to go to the polls again to vote in a new election.
www.freedom-to-tinker.com /archives/000716.html   (371 words)

  
 North Carolina Vital Records Information for Counties (L-P)
U.S. Federal Census 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 - census images for the County of Lincoln
U.S. Federal Census 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 - census images for the County of Madison
Since Mitchell County was formed in 1861, most of the records date back to 1861.
www.vitalrec.com /nccounties3.html   (1192 words)

  
 Carteret Community College
Carteret County’s favorite bluegrass band, the Bridgewater Band, will return to the Carteret Community College campus Saturday, October 22.
The band has played throughout Eastern North Carolina at public and private events.
They are regular performers at the Trent River Coffee Company in New Bern and the Eastern North Carolina Bluegrass Association Bluegrass Showcase that is held the second Saturday of each month at Lenoir Community College in Kinston.
gofish.carteret.cc.nc.us   (169 words)

  
 Trchp
The first North Carolina county was Albemarle which originated in 1663 when Charles II issued a charter granting Carolina to eight of his friends: John Berkeley, Sir William Berkeley, Sir George Carteret, Sir John Colleton, Anthony Ashley Cooper, William Craven, Edward Hyde, and George Monck.
When it was discovered that the original charter did not include the majority of the settlers to the north, a second charter was issued in 1665 extending the territory one-half degree north, which was about 35 miles, and two degrees to the south.
Bute County was formed from Granville County in 1764 and it was only in existence for the fifteen year period between 1764 and 1779.
www.braswell-library.org /trc/gene.HTM   (1975 words)

  
 Carteret County Sportfishing Association
he Carteret County Sportfishing Association (CCSA) is made up of volunteers who are drawn together by the love of saltwater fishing, and the Crystal Coast.
The Carteret County Sportfishing Association is dedicated to educating our members about Carteret County, North Carolina.
This is a competition between the Carteret County Sportfishing Assn., the Raleigh Saltwater Fishing Club, and the Eastern Carolina Fishing Club.
www.carteretcountysportfishing.com   (397 words)

  
 Carteret, North Carolina Contract and Commercial Attorneys, Lawyers and Law Firms
Carteret, North Carolina Contract and Commercial Attorneys, Lawyers and Law Firms
Attorneys, Lawyers and Law Firms who help people and businesses understand and negotiate and prepare all types of business and consumer contracts, from licensing deals to buy-sell agreements to franchises, and to structure other business transactions to comply with the laws and secure the benefit of the bargain, and engage in commercial transactions.
Free North Carolina DUI defense lawyer referral service.
attorneypages.com /518NC1789   (257 words)

  
 Craven County, NCGenWeb
It is in the eastern section of the State and is bounded by Carteret, Jones, Lenoir, Pitt, Beaufort and Pamlico counties.
The present land area is 695.41 square miles and the population in 1990 was 81,613.
In addition, the databases would be indexed and cross-linked, so that even if an individual were found in more than one county, they could be located in the index.
www.usgennet.org /usa/nc/county/craven   (327 words)

  
 The Venture News of Carteret County
From a pool of nominations, the Carteret County Council for Women has selected four Distinguished Women of Carteret County for 2004, representing four distinct categories.
Sponsor of Lea Rae Kesel Foundation of Carteret County Community theatre and have supported CCT from 1970 to present.
She has helped design the new North Carolina Standard Course of Study in physical sciencea.
www.venturenccoast.com   (1013 words)

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