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Fun facts all about North Carolina.
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1
In which county is the smallest daily newspaper the Tryon Daily Bulletin located?
Catawba County
Scotland County
Polk County
2
In which county is a yearly Barbecue Festival held in the month of October?
Davidson County
Hoke County
Columbus County
3
In which county is the home of the rare white squirrel?
Albemarle
Transylvania County
Pitt County
4
What county was the home of Blackbeard?
Beaufort County
Pender County
Henderson County
5
The 11th President of the United States James K. Polk was born in what county?
Mecklenburg County
Surry County
Montgomery County
6
In what North Carolina county was Krispy Kreme founded?
Forsyth County
Scotland County
Caldwell County
7
In what county did the Wright brothers first powered flight happen ?
Princeton
Dare County - Kitty Hawk
Wilson
Sandford
8
What county is the largest in North Carolina?
Wake County
Mecklenburg County
Sampson County
9
In which county was Pepsi created and served?
Charlotte
Craven County - New Bern 1898
Davidson County
Forsyth County
10
In which county is the largest private house in the world Biltmore Estate located?
Buncombe County
Rutherford County
Iredell County
11
How many counties are in North Carolina?
50
100
20
1000
12
In what county is the state capital Raleigh located?
Halifax County
Caswell County
Watauga County
Wake County
13
In what county did Babe Ruth hit his first professional home run in 1914?
Iredell
Cumberland
Gates County
14
Mount Mitchell, the highest peak in NC is located in what county?
Halifax County
Durham County
Yancey County
15
Bath is the oldest town in NC. It is located in what county?
Sampson County
New Hanover County
Beaufort County
16
Which county in North Carolina was the site of the America's first gold rush?
Wake
Rowan
A. Cabarrus
Brunswick
17
In which county is Fontana Dam the tallest dam in the Eastern United States located?
Graham County
Henderson County
Person County
18
In which county is the tallest lighthouse Cape Hatteras located in the United States?
Dare County
Rockingham County
Anson County
19
In which county is Grandfather Mountain the nation's highest swinging bridge located?
Avery County
Polk County
Columbus County
20
In which county is Andy Griffith, the actor, from 'The Andy Griffith show" from?
Halifax County
Cabarrus County
Surry County
21
Which county in North Carolina has the oldest state university?
Mecklenburg (UNC Charlotte)
Orange County (UNC Chapel Hill)
Guildford County (UNCG)
22
In which county was the first known miniature golf course located?
Davie County
Greene County
Cumberland County
