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	Pettigrew State Park - North Carolina State Park -
		Pettigrew State Park - Washington and Tyrrell Counties...................................
		Pettigrew State Park encompasses 16,828 acres most of which is the 16,000 acre Lake Phelps.
		The Pettigrew State Park Count was held June 22 with only 2 people attending, still a great count see the report...
	www.stateparks.com /pettigrew.html (681 words)

	MSN Encarta - North Carolina
		There are 63 state parks, of which Kerr Lake State Recreational Area is the largest at 43,246 hectares (106,864 acres); this reservoir area includes nine different parks.
		Pettigrew State Park, along the shoreline of Lake Phelps, is located on a former plantation called Somerset Place.
		Also under state administration are a number of historic sites, among which are Fort Fisher, south of Wilmington, where a museum and remnants of the Civil War earthwork fort commemorate one of the largest amphibious landings prior to the invasion of Normandy in World War II.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761568046_8/North_Carolina.html (678 words)

	Division of Parks and Recreation--Pettigrew State Park, Park history
		Pettigrew, for whom the park is named, and his family left an indelible mark upon the history of the state.
		Pettigrew, and his father and grandfather, are buried in the oak-shaded cemetery.
		The state gained control of the land in a 99-year lease with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and in 1939 Pettigrew became the sixth state park in North Carolina.
	www.ils.unc.edu /parkproject/visit/pett/history.html (1037 words)

	PETTIGREW STATE PARK: HOME TO ANCIENT LAKE, TREES, CANOES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The 1,144-acre park, tucked away in the fertile farmlands of Washington and Tyrrell counties, is home to Lake Phelps, known as an angler's paradise throughout the east because of its bass fishing.
		The Pettigrews lived on a family farm, Bonarva, which was nationally recognized as a model of scientific farming and management in the 1830s.
		Pettigrew State Park is seven miles south of Creswell off U.S. 64 and S.R. Park hours vary by season.
	www.coastalguide.com /nc/seagrant/pettigrew01.htm (1633 words)

	Wildernet - Pettigrew State Park
		The park is also home to Somerset Place, homesite and burial ground for Confederate General Pettigrew, his father and grandfather.
		The state has a fairly wet climate with an average precipitation for this area averaging 48 to 52 inches (122 to 132 centimeters).
		The entire state, from the mountain to the piedmont area to the coast is rich in history and well highlighted at the parks.
	www.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaID=NCSPP&CU_ID=127 (860 words)

	And Then A.P. Hill Came Up - Biography of J. Johnson Pettigew (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Serving under Joseph Johnston, Pettigrew was severely wounded at the battle of Seven Pines when a bullet entered his throat, struck his windpipe, passed through the collarbone, and then through the shoulder.
		Continuing in command during the retreat, Pettigrew was mortally wounded on July 14, 1863 at Falling Waters in a sudden attack by Union cavalry.
		General Pettigrew was buried at his birthplace which is now part of the Pettigrew State Park.
	www.aphillcsa.com /pettigrew.html (504 words)

	State Nature and Historic Preserve Dedication Act
		A certified copy of every resolution accepting properties in the Preserve shall be transmitted by the Secretary of State to the register of deeds in each county wherein said properties, or any part of them, are located, for filing and indexing in the grantor index.
		The Council of State is hereby authorized to adopt rules and regulations to implement the provisions of this Article, including rules and regulations consistent with this Article to comport with applicable federal and State law and regulations.
		The State of North Carolina may only exchange this land for other land for the expansion of William B. Umstead State Park or sell and use the proceeds for that purpose.
	www.cals.ncsu.edu /wq/LandPreservationNotebook/statutes/nc/naturehistoricpreserve.htm (1639 words)

	Intrigue of the Past: Appendix 3
		The park entrance is on U.S. 441, approximately 2 miles north of Cherokee.
		State Park is open year round, except Christmas Day.
		This archaeological park is the remains of a mid to late 18th-century Moravian community.
	rla.unc.edu /lessons/Appendix/L603.htm (993 words)

	Division of Parks and Recreation--Pettigrew State Park, Things to do
		To arrange a special exploration of Pettigrew State Park for your group or class, contact the park office.
		Educational materials about Pettigrew State Park have been developed for grades 4-8 and are correlated to North Carolina's competency-based curriculum in science, social studies, mathematics and English/language arts.
		The Pettigrew program introduces students to archaeological research and also focuses on the significance of Lake Phelps, hypothesis testing, Native Americans and preservation of cultural resources.
	ils.unc.edu /parkproject/visit/pett/do.html (705 words)

	A Pettigrew Family History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		William Pettigrew (1809) was the son of James Pettigrew (1761) born in Prince Edward County, Virginia and died in Green County, Alabama, April 2, 1841.
		James Johnston Pettigrew, born July 4, 1828 at the family estate, "Bon Arva" in Tyrell County, North Carolina; is recorded as General James Johnston Pettigrew, a graduate of the University of North Carolina and of Oxford, England.
		Pettigrew, a nephew of Dr. Robert E. Pettigrew, for some thirty years was pastor of the Walnut Street Baptist Chruch, Louisville, KY. This church is the largest Baptist church east of the Mississippi River.
	johncroom.com /croopa28.htm (3700 words)

	Outings - April 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Pettigrew State Park Service Weekend - Due to the tremendous damage caused by Hurricane Isabel, Pettigrew State Park has been very slow to get up and running.
		Stone Mountain, a massive exposed granite dome that is a geological rarity in this part of the country, is the park's crown jewel.
		Stone Mountain State Park (strenuous)- Hike to experience Stone Mountain, a massive exposed granite dome that is a geological rarity in this part of the country, the park's crown jewel.
	www.sierraclub-nc.org /chapter/outings/04.shtml (962 words)

	Guide Introduction: Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations–Series J:
		Ebenezer served one term in the state senate representing Washington County from 1809 to 1810 and served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1835 to 1837.
		James Johnston Pettigrew (1828-1863) settled in Charleston, South Carolina, became a brigadier general in the Confederate States of America Army, and was killed after the battle of Gettysburg.
		Narratives of the death of Ann B. (Pettigrew) McKay, who died in childbirth in 1864, mention the advice and activities of a fl midwife at the scene and include poetry compiled by William and dreams relating to his sister after her death.
	www.lexisnexis.com /academic/guides/southern_hist/plantations/plantj2.asp (12439 words)

	north carolina state parks
		Recreation activities in the park center on an 11-acre man-made lake where a sandy beach, diving platform, roped-off perimeter and bathhouse provide all of the facilities needed for a refreshing swim.
		Venture to Jones Lake State Park and view one of the greatest geological mysteries of the eastern United States—the phenomenon of the Carolina bays.
		Developed primarily for organized group camping, the park is comprised of 649 acres of land and a 572-acre natural lake.
	northcarolina.state-park.org (2348 words)

	Pettigrew State Park
		Pettigrew State Park contains Lake Phelps which has the shape and orientation of a Carolina Bay, but does not contain a sand rim like other Carolina Bays.
		The Carolina Bays are oval-shaped depressions concentrated in the coastal plains of the southeastern United States, but occurring along the Atlantic Coastal Plain from southern New Jersey to northern Florida.
		The nearly 500,000 bays first came to the attention of geologists in 1884 when Dr. L.C. Glenn proposed that the depressions may have been formed by the eastward retreat of the ocean.
	www.elon.edu /geo/pettigrew.htm (472 words)

	Pettigrew
		Peter Pettigrew Peter Pettigrew Gender Male Eye Colour Unknown Hair Colour "Colorless" (formerly mousy brown) House Gryf...
		Pettigrew State Park Pettigrew State Park is a North Carolina.
		Pettigrew has a BA in Oxford University (1976).
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/pettigrew.html (61 words)

	Recreation Sites: State Parks in North Carolina and South Carolina
		Parks are all very well maintained and there are usually rangers on site to help out however possible.
		Modest fees are charged for park use and registration is required for camping.
		Policies vary from park to park so it is best to phone and get the current information.
	www.carolinanow.com /recsites/stateparks.htm (215 words)

	North Carolina State Parks, North Carolina (Parks and Public Lands)
		Crowders Mountain State Park is one of North Carolina's busiest parks due to its close proximity...
		This is the official state site for the North Carolina State Parks, within the NC Division of...
		Singletary Lake State Park is comprised of 649 acres of land, a 572-acre natural lake and has two...
	www.ohwy.com /nc/n/ncparks.htm (604 words)

	Washington County, NC - Pettigrew State Park & Lake Phelps
		Washington County, NC - Pettigrew State Park and Lake Phelps
		Remnants of two of the canoes are on display at Pettigrew State Park.
		Pettigrew State Park contains some of eastern North Carolina's last virgin forests.
	www.visitwashingtoncountync.com /Tour/LakePhelps_Pettigrew.htm (127 words)

	Somerset Place - The Lake Company and the Origins of Somerset
		Charles Pettigrew (1744-1807) had expanded his plantation to the shore of Lake Phelps east of the canal upon acquiring the right to use the waterway in 1789.
		After Pettigrew's wife died in childbirth, he increasingly became a recluse and called himself a poor man and a "farmer of the swamp." With the exception of one of Ebenezer's sons, Charles, relations between the Pettigrews and the Collinses were to be at best strained, and often bitter (except in times of sorrow and mourning).
		In 1939, the State of North Carolina obtained a 99-year lease on the Collins Mansion and adjacent lands and created Pettigrew State Park, named after James Johnston Pettigrew, once a Confederate general and the youngest son of Ebenezer Pettigrew.
	www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us /sections/hs/somerset/history-somerset.htm (2620 words)

	EETemplate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The North Carolina state parks system exists for the enjoyment, education, health and inspiration of all our citizens and visitors.
		The mission of the state parks system is to conserve and protect representative examples of the natural beauty, ecological features and recreational resources of statewide significance; to provide outdoor recreational opportunities in a safe and healthy environment; and to provide environmental education opportunities that promote stewardship of the state's natural heritage.
		Contact the park for more information about the park's EELE and other environmental education programs and activities for the general public.
	www.eenorthcarolina.org /eecenters/centers/pettigrewsp.htm (295 words)

	Night Vision
		With the promise of clear skies in the forecast, a few club members and myself headed to Pettigrew State Park for a night of star gazing.
		Pettigrew is located just off highway 64 toward the coast of North Carolina.
		Well the night at Pettigrew State Park made me feel like I had the night vision of a nocturnal animal.
	www.mindspring.com /~jeffpo/nightvis.htm (1516 words)

	North Carolina Coastal Paddle Trails
		The edge of the lake is dotted with cypress trees which allows an opportunity to explore the edge of the lake and to see a variety of birds and animals that make their home in the park.
		Pettigrew State Park also offers the canoeist the opportunity for camping while enjoying the lake, park and Somerset Place State Historic Site located adjacent to the park.
		Pettigrew State Park has several miles of hiking and biking trails, including one that contains several state champion trees.
	www.ncsu.edu /paddletrails/pamlicopeninsula/pp2.html (516 words)

	Wildernet - Outer Banks Area
		One of the park's main features is Somerset Place, homesite and cemetery of Confederate General James Johnston Pettigrew.
		Recreation - Merchants Millpond State Park which offers canoeing in a beautiful cypress swamp or observing waterfowl is nearby.
		The very beautiful and fascinating Jockey's Ridge State Park with its enormous sand dune and Pettigrew State Park are located within the region.
	www.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaID=NCAROB&cu_id=1 (802 words)

	Preservation of key heritage sites marks 2004 (Chatham Journal Weekly)
		The Natural Heritage Trust Fund was created by the General Assembly in 1987 as a supplemental funding source for state agencies to acquire and protect the state's ecological diversity and cultural heritage and to inventory the natural areas of the state.
		The North Carolina General Assembly established the Parks and Recreation Trust Fund in 1994 to fund improvements in the state’s park system, to fund grants for local governments and to increase the public’s access to the state’s beaches.
		EEP combines an existing state wetlands-restoration initiative from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources with advance-mitigation efforts by the state Department of Transportation to offset unavoidable impacts from transportation projects.
	chathamjournal.com /weekly/news/local/preservation-of-key-herit.shtml (1487 words)

	Pettigrew State Park
		Family camping: The family campground is located between the park office and Somerset Place.
		Thirteen campsites, each with a picnic table and grill, are well-suited for tents and trailers.
		Pettigrew State Park is located in Washington and Tyrrell counties, seven miles south of Creswell off US 64.
	www.itibap.org /images/Itibapishe%20Iti%20Hollo%20Camping%20Guide/State%20Parks/North%20Carolina%20State%20Parks/Pettigrew%20State.htm (364 words)

	Pettigrew State Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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		Pettigrew State Park is a state park of the U.S. state of North Carolina.
		Located near Creswell, North Carolina, it covers 1,200 acres (4.9 km²) around Lake Phelps, the second largest natural lake in North Carolina.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pettigrew_State_Park (91 words)

	Pettigrew State Park - Washington and Tyrrell Counties ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The park offers boating, fishing, hiking, nature studies, historic structures, boat launching facilities and 13 tent / trailer sites.
		Historic Somerset Place, built in 1830 still stands and is the site of an annual reunion of descendants of the 300 slaves who once worked this plantation.
		The history of the Algonquin Indians and demonstrations of how they made tools, pottery and jewelry are held.
	www.albemarle-nc.com /washington/pettigrw.htm (140 words)

	The Regional Review (1939)
		Future development of Alabama's state park system, it was announced meanwhile, is assured through a recent state government allocation of $40,000.
		Gore is interested in the development of the park as a display of subtropical plant and animal life," according to H. Malsberger, Director of the State Forest and Park Service.
		The state also appropriated this month a $20,000 fund to finance the work of assembling acreage required for creation of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore on the Outer Banks.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/regional_review/vol2-4i.htm (700 words)

	L.L.Bean: Park Search - Pettigrew State Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Lake Phelps, the jewel of Pettigrew State Park, is North Carolina's second-largest natural lake.
		Ranging from 4.5 to 9 feet in depth, the shallow lake depends entirely upon rainfall and its clean waters are as clear as a swimming pool.
		Adjacent to the park is the Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, an 113,0000-acre refuge known for winter waterfowl and red wolves.
	www.llbean.com /parksearch/parks/html/455lln.htm (260 words)

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