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Nc Landmarks

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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NC LAND MARKS

1.BILTMORE HOUSE

  • The Biltmore house size is 10.86 sq miles thats about a million blue whales
  • The Biltmore location 1 Approach road,Ashville,Nc
  • George Washington built it from 1889-1895
  • The historical signifingance is that George Washington built the house
  • The how many blue whales is a estimation it took me to know how big a blue whale is .
Photo by colros

2.GHOST TOWN IN THE SKY

  • The Gt location is 16 fie top road, Maggie valley ,nc 28751
  • The Gt history is that it was built smack on the top of a mountain
  • There was a freak accident in Gt and gunslinger got shot and nobody assisted him
  • The Gt was built in 1960 but opened in 1962,2012,2013,and 2014
  • The Gt size is 5 to 10 acres which is about 5 to ten whales

REED GOLD MINE

  • The location of RGM 9621 Reed gold road,midland,Nc 28107
  • The size of RGM is 103,059,698,400 sq feet thats about a billion blue whales
  • The RGM history was that its valley was named after the first postmans daughter
  • The RGM was discovered in 1896 .
  • The RGM had a big gold rush in 1912.
Photo by Jyrki Salmi

NASCAR HALL OF FAME

  • The Nascar HOF is located at 400 east martin luther king junior boulevard,charlotte ,Nc 28202
  • The Nascar HOF was built in January 2007 and opened in may 2010
  • The Nascar HOF is 40,000 feet Thats about one hundred buses
  • The history of the nascar hall of fame is that it was built by the CharLotte society.
  • The hall of fame cost 160 million dollars

AIRLIE GARDENS

  • The AG is located at 300 Airlie road,wilmington,nc 28403
  • The AG size is 67 acres that is about 5000 cars
  • The AG was built in 1901 well mostly the rest of the garden
  • The history of the AG is that it was built in 1835 by Thomas henry wright the famous architecture
  • On the first sunday of each month the AG is free.
Photo by gigi4791

GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN

  • GM was established but not recorded its first explorers included daniel boone and André Michaux
  • GM's history is that its the tallest mountain in NC
  • The elevation of GM is 5,945 ft which is about
  • GM range goes threw the appalachian mountains to the blue ridge mountains
  • The Grandfather mountain was named by pioneers they namedit grandfather because they saw a face of a man
Photo by blmiers2

USS NORTH CAROLINA

  • Uss NC was built in 1937
  • In 1941 she was considered the words greatest sea weapon. History
  • Uss Nc is now located at 1 battleship road north east,wilmington Nc 28401
  • Uss Nc is 10 acres long thats about 7 and 1/2 football field
  • Uss Nc sister ship was rhe Washington and they both comprised the Nc class

CHIMNEY ROCK STATE PARK

  • CRSP is located at 431 main street ,Chimney Rock,NC 28720
  • CRSP was establishe in 2005
  • CRSP is 5,700 thats about
  • CRSP was used as a tourist destination since 1885
  • Chimney rock is a 315 foot spire is the same height as Big Ben
Photo by marttj

FORT MACON

  • FM is located at 2303 East Fort Macon Rd,Atlantic Beach,Nc 28512
  • FM history is home to a civil war fort
  • FM has 5 sides,26 rooms and each wall is 4 1/2 ft thick
  • FM was first built a Fort Dobbs. Then in 1826 it got swept into the ocean
  • Then in 1826 they built FM

WRIGHT BROTHERS MEMORIAL

  • WBM is located at Kill Devils Hill,NC,USA
  • WBM size is 428 acres
  • WBM history is that it was built for Orville since he was still alive but it was meant for both of them
  • WBM when it was built in 1927 opened in 1932
  • WBM is the biggest monument in this country built to a living person

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