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Words Pertaining to the State of North Carolina
Edited by V A Benge
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Find and circle the words in the word search puzzle below, that run diagonally and horizontally throughout the grid. Each search word is a word pertaining to the state of North Carolina.
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Places to Go and Things to Know: North Carolina
The state of North Carolina is home to the Research Triangle Park. The largest such research area in the nation, Research Triangle Park is located near Chapel Hill, (home to the University of North Carolina), Durham, (home to Duke University), and Raleigh, North Carolina, home to a number of institutions of higher learning, including North Carolina State University. (Raleigh is also capital city of North Carolina.)
The area contains extensive research facilities for advancements in science and education. Many of the top technology companies have a facility in the triangle. Visit their official web site for more information.
The Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway extends from Boston, Massachusetts to Key West, Florida, which includes the coastline of the state of North Carolina. An important US shipping route, the waterway allows freedom of movement for the goods of commerce to make its way from one area of the nation to another. The US Army Corps of Engineers maintains the waterway.
Did You Know? An important agricultural state throughout US history, North Carolina is the nation's leading producer of tobacco.
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