The map of North Carolina cities offers a user-friendly way to explore all the cities and towns located in the state. To get started, simply click the clusters on the map. These clusters represent groups of cities located close to each other geographically and as the map zooms, the individu...
Soils in North Carolina are commonly grouped according to regional variations. Coastal soils are rich and humus-laden, while farther to the west the hills consist mostly of sand and have almost no organic materials. The Piedmont region is predominately clayey, and mountain soils are a combination...
Main articles: Province of Carolina, Province of North-Carolina, French and Indian War, Treaty of Paris (1763), and American Revolutionary War, United States Declaration of Independence, and Articles of Confederation#Ratification John White returns to find the colony abandoned Map of the coast of ...
The lakes and the upper reaches of North Carolina’s rivers provide havens for fishing and camping. The state shares with Tennessee the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which occupies some 815 square miles (2,110 square km) of mountain forestland; one of the most heavily visited parks in...
(a series of juried arts & crafts shows.) In recent years, a series of books by author, Jan Karon, have been based on the town of Blowing Rock. Mitford, North Carolina, is the name of the small mountain town at the center of Karon's bestselling novels about rector Father Tim and ...
Cities and Towns on this map: Virginia:Marion, Atkins, Rural Retreat, Wytheville, Galax, Hillsville, Independence, Stuart, Floyd, Meadows of Dan North Carolina:Jefferson, West Jeferson, Sparta, Dobson, White Plains, Mt Airy, Pilot Mountain, Danbury ...
The middle of the state, known as the piedmont, is home to many of the state’s major cities, and the western end of the state is home to mountain ranges such as the Appalachian Mountains. Following the Civil War, North Carolina industrialized its towns with hundreds of factories to ...
North Carolina Travel Map Created via Google Maps. If you’re a visual person, our North Carolina Travel map is a great tool for mapping trips and finding places near your home or wherever you’re staying in NC. Along with the best statewide attractions, our guides detail where to go in...
Mountain Towns to Retire There are several North Georgia Mountain towns from which to choose. Whether you’re looking for a quaint, small town or a city with a wide variety of activities available, living in the Blue Ridge Mountains has something for everyone. Three popular towns for ...