Overview of and topical guide to North Carolina
The location of the State of North Carolina in the United States of America The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of North Carolina. Wikipedia:WikiProject North Carolina Category:Top-importance North Carolina articles are indicated.
North Carolina – U.S. state on the Eastern Seaboard , bordering the North Atlantic Ocean in the Southeastern United States . North Carolina was one of the original Thirteen Colonies and signed the United States Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. North Carolina was the 12th of the original 13 states to approve the Constitution of the United States of America on January 2, 1788. North Carolina joined the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War from 1861 to 1865, and following the war was readmitted to the Union in 1868.
General reference An enlargeable map of the State of North Carolina
Geography of North Carolina Geography of North Carolina
Places in North Carolina
Environment of North Carolina
Natural geographic features of North Carolina
Regions of North Carolina
Administrative divisions of North Carolina An enlargeable map of the 100 counties of the State of North Carolina
Demography of North Carolina Demographics of North Carolina
Politics and government of North Carolina Tryon Palace North Carolina State House North Carolina State Capitol State Legislative Building 1st Governor Richard Caswell 1st Chief Justice John Louis Taylor Government of North Carolina
Branches of the government in North Carolina
Executive branch of the government in North Carolina
Legislative branch of the government in North Carolina
Judicial branch of the government in North Carolina
County and City Governments in North Carolina
Law and order in North Carolina
North Carolina military units Maj Gen Robert Howe, North Carolina Line Current
Revolutionary War
Civil War
History of North Carolina History of North Carolina
History of North Carolina, by period Pre-history
Colonial period
Revolutionary War period
Post Revolution
Civil War
Post Civil War
Modern era
History of North Carolina, by region By city
By county
Former counties:
Washington County, North Carolina , established 1777Sullivan County, North Carolina , established 1779Davidson County, North Carolina , established 1783Greene County, North Carolina , established 1783Hawkins County, North Carolina , established 1786Sumner County, North Carolina , established 1786Tennessee County , established 1788, divided at Tennessee statehood in 1796 into Montgomery County, Tennessee and Robertson County, Tennessee Albemarle Bath Bute Dobbs Tryon
History of North Carolina, by subject
Culture of North Carolina Culture of North Carolina
The Arts in North Carolina
Sports in North Carolina Sports in North Carolina
Economy and infrastructure of North Carolina Economy of North Carolina
Education in North Carolina Education in North Carolina
See also
References ^ a b Introduction to North Carolina, 50 States, retrieved February 28, 2011. ^ "Why We are Called Tar Heels". UNC Libraries. Archived from the original on 2008-01-22. Retrieved 2008-01-26 . ^ Variety Vacationland Postcard Exhibit Archived 2013-09-22 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved February 28, 2011. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts North Carolina". Archived from the original on 2014-01-19.
External links Wikimedia Atlas of North Carolina