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 Southeastern North Carolina Economic Development Information - Hoke County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Raeford, designed as the county seat, is located in Hoke County, North Carolina’s 99th county.Hoke County is located 25 minutes from Fayetteville, NC, 30 minutes from Pinehurst, NC and 90 minutes from Raleigh, NC.
Hoke County is conveniently located 30 minutes from Fayetteville Granis Field, with Raeford-Hoke Airport as a private strip.
Hoke County is the home of the renowned "Golden Knights" parachute team where private jump lessons are offered to the beginner thru the advanced.
www.ncse.org /hoke.html   (417 words)

  
 Scotland County, North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Scotland County is a county located in the state of North Carolina.
The county was formed in 1899 from the southeastern part of Richmond County.
The median income for a household in the county is $31,010, and the median income for a family is $39,178.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scotland_County,_North_Carolina   (438 words)

  
 Orange County, North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The county was formed in 1752 from parts of Bladen County, Granville County, and Johnston County.
Orange County is a member of the regional Triangle J Council of Governments.
In the county the population is spread out with 20.30% under the age of 18, 21.00% from 18 to 24, 29.90% from 25 to 44, 20.40% from 45 to 64, and 8.40% who are 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Orange_County,_North_Carolina   (585 words)

  
 Warren County, North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The county was formed in 1779 from the northern half of Bute County.
In the county the population is spread out with 23.50% under the age of 18, 8.00% from 18 to 24, 26.30% from 25 to 44, 24.80% from 45 to 64, and 17.40% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $28,351, and the median income for a family is $33,602.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Warren_County,_North_Carolina   (489 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Hoke County, North Carolina
A county seat is an administrative center for a county.
A U.S. state is any one of the fifty states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, together with the District of Columbia and Palmyra Atoll (an uninhabited incorporated unorganized territory), form the United States of America.
In the county the population is spread out with 28.10% under the age of 18, 9.50% from 18 to 24, 27.60% from 25 to 44, 23.40% from 45 to 64, and 11.30% who are 65 years of age or older.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Hoke-County,-North-Carolina   (528 words)

  
 Lumber Wild and Scenic River, North Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
On April 15, 1996, North Carolina Governor James Hunt asked the Secretary of the Interior, Bruce Babbitt, to designate a segment of the Lumber River as a state-managed national wild and scenic river under Section 2(a)(ii) of the national Wild and Scenic Rivers Act.
The river's headwaters are known as Drowning Creek; the waterway known as the Lumber River extends from the Scotland County-Hoke County border 115 miles downstream to the North Carolina-South Carolina border.
The North Carolina Natural and Scenic Rivers Act (NCNSRA) was passed to preserve, protect and maintain selected free-flowing rivers and adjacent land for their outstanding natural, scenic, educational, geological, recreational, historic, fish and wildlife, scientific and cultural values.
www.nps.gov /rivers/wsr-lumber.html   (5462 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Buncombe County, North Carolina Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In 1833 parts of Burke County and Buncombe County were combined to form Yancey County, and in 1838 the southern part of what was left of Buncombe County became Henderson County.
In the county the population is spread out with 21.90% under the age of 18, 8.60% from 18 to 24, 29.30% from 25 to 44, 24.80% from 45 to 64, and 15.40% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $36,666, and the median income for a family is $45,011.
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 Hoke County, North Carolina NC, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Hoke County, NC Hoke County is one of 100 counties in North Carolina.
The county is in the Fayetteville metro area.
This was an increase of 16.69% from the 2000 census.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=19378   (403 words)

  
 Hoke County North Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Hoke was formed in 1911 from Cumberland and Robeson Counties.
It lies in the southeastern part of North Carolina, bounded by Cumberland, Harnett, Moore, Robeson, and Scotland counties.
Though not a major battle in terms of its effect on the outcome of the war, it is of interest to historians for the role it played in General William T. Sherman's march through the Carolinas.
www.northcarolinavisitorsnetwork.com /hoke/are.html   (148 words)

  
 North Carolina County Development   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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)

  
 Welcome to PeteCamp.Com
County commissioners must be responsive to the people they serve.
His daughter, Erin Brown, graduated from Hoke County High School and is currently serving in the Air Force in Germany with her husband.
He is now a cook at The Country Club Of North Carolina and active in the Libertarian Party of Moore County.
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 North Carolina CountiesBirth Certificate, Death Record, Marriage License and More (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   (1618 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Hoke County, N.C.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
Eliza Jane Pratt (1902-1981) — of North Carolina.
U.S. Representative from North Carolina 8th District, 1946-47.
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 North Carolina ECHO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The History Room of the Hoke County Public Library seeks to collect materials for research on Hoke County and its parent counties, Robeson County and Cumberland County, and make these items available to the public.
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.
NC ECHO is co-sponsored by Duke University Libraries and the State Library of North Carolina.
blue.dcr.state.nc.us /servlet/ascwg/search?ss=no&qry=county&tm1=Hoke   (286 words)

  
 Communities
In 1945 the city of Lumberton was chartered by the North Carolina General Assembly.
The Virginia and Carolina Railroad, connecting St. Pauls with Lumberton and Elizabethtown and branching with the Atlantic Coast Line at Hope Mills, was built 1907-1910 by the Atlantic Improvement Company.
It was home to the county's first public library, established in 1903 by local residents each donating one book to its collection, housed in the office of the local dentist, Dr.
www.robesoncountyoed.org /towns.htm   (2192 words)

  
 North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Brittany was abducted on the morning of January 7, 1998 as she stood waiting for the school bus to pick her up from her residence on Gainey Road in Hoke County.
The following day, after an intensive search by a combination of local, state and federal law enforcement officers assisted by hundreds of volunteers, Brittany's body was located in a drainage ditch next to a farm road, approximately 3 miles from where she had been abducted.
Investigators from the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, the Hoke County Sheriff's Office and the Federal Bureau of Investigation interviewed hundreds of persons and followed up on hundreds of leads in an attempt to identify the person responsible for Brittany's abduction and murder.
sbi.jus.state.nc.us /sbimain/hoke2.htm   (489 words)

  
 Lumber River Council of Governments   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A Council of local elected officials (County Commissioners, Mayors, and Town Council Members) serves as the governing body.
The counties of Bladen, Hoke, Richmond, Robeson and Scotland, along with 27 municipalities within these counties, make up the current membership of the Lumber River Council of Governments.
The Lumber River Council of Governments is part of a system of 17 regional councils covering the entire state of North Carolina.
www.lrcog.dst.nc.us   (96 words)

  
 Hoke County, North Carolina Genealogical Records Information
Hoke was formed in 1911 from Cumberland and Robeson.
It is in the southeastern section of the State and is bounded by Cumberland, Robeson, Scotland, Moore and Harnett counties.
The present land area is 391.23 square miles and the 1990 population was 22,856.
www.mynorthcarolinagenealogy.com /nc_county/ho.htm   (394 words)

  
 Hoke County Online
The next Hoke County Commissioners Meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 3rd at 7:30 PM.
Meetings are held in the Commissioner's Room in the Pratt Building, 227 N. Main St. The public is invited to attend.
County Offices Closed Hoke County offices will be closed on Monday, January 2nd in observance of Christmas.
www.hokecounty.org   (151 words)

  
 Blue Springs-Hoke County CDC North-Carolina Hoke County
Blue Springs-Hoke County Community Development Corporation is one of North Carolina's fastest growing community development initiatives.
Located in Hoke County, one of the most economically distressed areas in the state, we collaborate with government agencies, businesses, organizations, institutions, CBOs, and individuals to enhance social harmony, educational achievement, and community and economic development.
One of our major goals is to increase quality of living through development of human and capital resources.
valuecom.com /acclaim/North-Carolina/NonProfit_Organizations/Blue_Springs_Hoke_County_CDC.html   (282 words)

  
 Welcome to The Scotland County, NC GenWeb Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Although it is a relatively new county, it has a long history as originally part of Anson County (formed in 1750) and later Richmond County (formed in 1779).
This historically significant area was settled from the mid-1700's to early 1800's primarily by Highland Scots largely from Argyllshire but also by families from other areas of North Carolina, and neighboring states.
The county seat and largest town within the county is Laurinburg.
currieart.com /scotland   (167 words)

  
 North Carolina CountiesBirth Certificate, Death Record, Marriage License and More (A-C)
We only have vital records for people who were born, married or died in Anson County.
Marriages of Bertie County, North Carolina, 1762-1868 -
Catawba County, North Carolina, Marriages, 1842 (50 - 1880) -
vitalrec.com /nccounties1.html   (1559 words)

  
 Hoke County Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Hoke County, North Carolina
Then contact any of the North Carolina Real Estate Agents for professional assistance finding your North Carolina area home.
Click on the Hoke cities that you are interested in or search all Real Estate in Hoke County:
So whether you are wondering what your home value is, looking for an agent to help you buy or sell your real estate, or just looking to browse properties in your area, it's all right here.
www.homes.com /Real_Estate/NC/County/HOKE   (340 words)

  
 Hoke County Census
S-K Publications can scan any census year for any county onto CD and can also make it available in book form.
Note: if county has less than 80 pages, MINIMUM ORDER PRICE IS $40.00.
Price per person: $20 per county per census year.
www.skcensus.com /census/nc/hoke.html   (340 words)

  
 Hoke County North Carolina Genealogy
Hoke County Girls at Meredith College 1928 - 1929
Hoke County Historical Maps showing formation from parent counties
The northwest corner of this map became part of Hoke County at its formation.
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 Monroe's Crossroads Civil War Battle, Archeology and Public Education, Southeast Archaeological Center, National Park ...
The battle at Monroe's Crossroads, fought on March 10, 1865, was one of the largest all-cavalry engagements of the Civil War.
To students of the Civil War, the battle is of interest because it was a cavalry clash between two flamboyant and highly regarded cavalry officers, Confederate Major General Wade Hampton and Union Major General Judson Kilpatrick.
The Civil War Battle at Monroe's Crossroads, Fort Bragg, North Carolina: An Historical Archeological Perspective, Archeological Report by Douglas Scott and William Hunt, 1998 on-line version.
www.cr.nps.gov /seac/mcattack.htm   (401 words)

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