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Wayne County, North Carolina

Wayne County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population was 113,329 and in 2006 the population was estimated at 113,847. It is included in the Goldsboro, North Carolina, Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its county seat is Goldsboro and it is home to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base.

Located at 35.36, -78 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Wayne County, North Carolina, States and territories established in 1779

La Grange, North Carolina

La Grange (often spelled LaGrange or Lagrange) is a town in Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States. The population is estimated to be 2,757 in 2008. La Grange is located in North Carolina's Inner Banks region.

Located at 35.3086, -77.7922 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Populated places in Lenoir County, North Carolina, Towns in North Carolina, Populated places in North Carolina with African American majority populations

Elroy, North Carolina

Elroy is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States. In 2007, the estimated population was 3,905. It is included in the Goldsboro, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 35.3344, -77.9261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Census-designated places in North Carolina, Populated places in Wayne County, North Carolina

Goldsboro, North Carolina

Goldsboro is a city in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 36,437 at the 2010 census estimate. It is the principal city of and is included in the Goldsboro, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. The nearby town of Waynesboro was founded in 1787 and Goldsboro was incorporated in 1847. It is the county seat of Wayne County.

Located at 35.3819, -77.9781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Goldsboro, North Carolina, Populated places in North Carolina with African American majority populations, County seats in North Carolina, Populated places established in 1787

Walnut Creek, North Carolina

Walnut Creek is a village in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 858 in 2008. It is included in the Goldsboro, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. The village is built around the Walnut Creek Country Club.

Located at 35.3094, -77.8675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Populated places in Wayne County, North Carolina, Villages in North Carolina

Dobbs County, North Carolina

Dobbs County is a former county located in the state of North Carolina. It was formed in 1758 from Johnston County, though the legislative act that created it did not become effective until April 10, 1759. It was named for Arthur Dobbs, Governor of North Carolina from 1754 to 1765. In 1779 the western part of Dobbs County became Wayne County, and the county seat was moved from its original location on Walnut Creek to the town of Kingston, which was renamed Kinston in 1784.

Located at 35.317, -77.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Greene County, North Carolina, Pre-statehood history of North Carolina, Lenoir County, North Carolina, Wayne County, North Carolina, Former counties of North Carolina

Seymour Johnson Air Force Base

Seymour Johnson Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located to the southeast of Goldsboro, North Carolina. The base is named for Navy test pilot Seymour Johnson, a native of Goldsboro. It is home to the 4th Fighter Wing (4 FW) of the Air Combat Command (ACC), which functions as the host wing for the installation.

Located at 35.3394, -77.9606 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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1943 establishments in North Carolina, Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in North Carolina, Bases of the United States Air Force, Goldsboro, North Carolina, Military facilities in North Carolina, Strategic Air Command military installations, USAAF Eastern Technical Training Command, USAAF First Air Force Replacement Training Stations, Buildings and structures in Wayne County, North Carolina

Battle of Goldsboro Bridge

The Battle of Goldsborough Bridge took place on December 17, 1862, in Wayne County, North Carolina, as part of the Union expedition to Goldsboro, North Carolina, during the American Civil War.

Located at 35.3396, -78.0288 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Goldsboro Expedition, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Union victories of the American Civil War, North Carolina in the American Civil War, Wayne County, North Carolina, Conflicts in 1862, 1862 in North Carolina

Wayne Community College

'Wayne Community College' is a community college located in Goldsboro, North Carolina. It currently consists of nine buildings, with a campus area of over 287,000 square feet (27,000 m²). Over 14,000 curriculum and extension students are enrolled at the college per year. Wayne Early/Middle College High School is located on the campus of Wayne Community College. http://www. waynecountyschools. org/ It accepted 60 students for the first Freshman Class in August 2007.

Located at 35.4029, -77.9446 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Two-year colleges in the United States, North Carolina Community College System, Universities and colleges in North Carolina, Educational institutions established in 1957, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Education in Wayne County, North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Wayne County, North Carolina

Neuse Correctional Institute

Neuse Correctional Institution is a minimum-security state prison for men in the United States. Operated by the State of North Carolina's Department of Corrections and Rehabilition in Goldsboro in Wayne County. Housing 816 prisoners, Neuse Correctional Institution, received its first inmates on August 27, 1994. Neuse was built to replace Triangle Correctional Center in Raleigh as the eastern North Carolina processing center for adult male misdemeanants.

Located at 35.3876, -78.0366 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Prisons in North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Wayne County, North Carolina

Collier Motors

Collier Motors was an American Motors (AMC) dealership in Pikeville, North Carolina. Owner Robert Collier still sells AMC cars, parts, and scrap parts that are kept at the original location of the business. AMC was bought by Chrysler in 1987.

Located at 35.4897, -77.9825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Companies established in 1955, American Motors, Auto dealerships of the United States, Buildings and structures in Wayne County, North Carolina, Companies based in North Carolina

Jason, North Carolina

Jason, North Carolina is a small town in eastern North Carolina in Greene County. Incorporated in 1885, Jason is an agricultural based community with town water system and volunteer fire service. Jason is located roughly halfway between Snow Hill and LaGrange on Highway 903. First named Aloc meaning "leave alone" by the Tuscarora Indian tribe, Jason was settled by the Hardy, Mewborn, Aldridge and Kearney families.

Located at 35.3814, -77.7742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Unincorporated communities in North Carolina, Populated places in Greene County, North Carolina, Greenville, North Carolina metropolitan area

Wayne Memorial Hospital (North Carolina)

Wayne Memorial Hospital is a medical center located in Goldsboro, North Carolina. The hospital was founded in 1896 and is the second-largest employer of Wayne County. The facility is licensed for 316 beds and has a staff of over 124 physicians and dentists. Currently located on Wayne Memorial Drive, it previously occupied the Wayne County Health Department building located at the corner of Ash Street and Herman Street.

Located at 35.399, -77.9524 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Hospitals in North Carolina, Hospitals established in 1896, Buildings and structures in Wayne County, North Carolina

WHFL-CD

WHFL-CD is a religious Class A low-power broadcasting television station (LPTV) in Goldsboro, North Carolina. The station broadcasts on UHF channel 43, reaching Wayne County, North Carolina and portions of the six surrounding counties, all part of the Raleigh/Durham television market. WHFL-CD carries music videos and other religious programming from The Worship Network, Family Net and National Religious Broadcasters, as well as local programming like Outdoor Memories.

Located at 35.3647, -78.0319 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Channel 43 low-power TV stations in the United States, Television stations in Raleigh-Durham

Goldsboro High School

Goldsboro High School is a public high school located in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Goldsboro High School was classified as a 2-A school with an enrollment of 858 students (2007-2008), but now is classified as a 1-A school. The school's mascot is the Mighty Cougars, and the school colors are navy and gold.

Located at 35.3863, -77.9803 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Public high schools in North Carolina, Schools in Wayne County, North Carolina

WEQR

WEQR is a radio station licensed to serve Walnut Creek, North Carolina, USA. The station, founded in 1976, is owned by New Age Communications, Inc. WEQR broadcasts a Contemporary Hit Radio music format with a ERP of 2,600 watts.

Located at 35.2911, -77.8236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Radio stations in North Carolina, Contemporary hit radio stations in the United States

WKNS

WZNB is a planned radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to New Bern, North Carolina, USA. The station is currently owned by Craven Community College and features programing from American Public Media, National Public Radio and Public Radio International. The station has obtained a construction permit from the FCC for a power increase to 100,000 watts -.

Located at 35.4169, -77.8158 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Radio stations in North Carolina, NPR member stations

WFMC

WFMC (730 AM, "730 WFMC") is a Urban Gospel radio station licensed to Goldsboro, North Carolina, USA. The station is currently owned by New Age Communications, Inc. WFMC is also an acronym for Workflow Management Coalition.

Located at 35.3736, -78.0114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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WGBR

WGBR is a radio station licensed to Goldsboro, North Carolina, USA. The station is currently owned by New Age Communications, Ltd..

Located at 35.3739, -78.0117 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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WSSG

WSSG is a radio station broadcasting a Gospel music format. Licensed to Goldsboro, North Carolina. The station is currently owned by Pathway Christian Academy, Inc.

Located at 35.4022, -78.0222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Radio stations in North Carolina

Cherry Hospital

Cherry Hospital is a 274-bed inpatient psychiatric hospital located in Goldsboro, North Carolina. It serves the citizens of 33 Eastern North Carolina counties. It is operated by the state of North Carolina and the United States Department of Health and Human Services. Cherry Hospital has 6 major treatment units. These units are Adolescent, Adult Acute Admissions, Geriatric Admissions, Psychiatric Rehabilitation, Psychiatric Medical, and Tuberculosis.

Located at 35.39, -78.029 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Hospitals in North Carolina, Goldsboro, North Carolina, Museums in Wayne County, North Carolina, Medical museums in the United States, African American museums in North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Wayne County, North Carolina

Wayne School of Engineering

Wayne School of Engineering is an "innovative high school" in Goldsboro, North Carolina, USA. WSE currently serves grades 9–12, but plans to have grades 9–13 when fully developed. The school day starts at 10:30 and ends at 4:30. Wayne School of Engineering is housed at Goldsboro High School and selects students through an application process which all rising freshmen in Wayne County are eligible for. The school opened August 8, 2007.

Located at 35.3862, -77.9799 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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1961 Goldsboro B-52 crash

The 1961 Goldsboro B-52 crash was an accident that occurred near Goldsboro, North Carolina, on January 24, 1961. A B-52 Stratofortress carrying two Mark 39 nuclear bombs broke up in mid-air, dropping its nuclear payload in the process. The captain ordered the crew to eject, which they did at 9,000 feet . Five men ejected and landed safely. Another ejected but did not survive the landing, and two died in the crash.

Located at 35.5123, -77.8463 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Congregation Oheb Sholom (Goldsboro, North Carolina)

Oheb Sholom is a Reform synagogue located in Goldsboro, North Carolina. It is one of fewer than a hundred nineteenth-century synagogues still standing in the United States, and the second oldest synagogue building in the state.

Located at 35.3862, -77.9974 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1886, 19th-century synagogues, Goldsboro, North Carolina, Religious organizations established in 1883, Synagogues in North Carolina, Reform synagogues in the United States, Romanesque Revival synagogues, Buildings and structures in Wayne County, North Carolina

Eastern Wayne High School

Eastern Wayne High School (EWHS) is a public high school located in Wayne County, North Carolina, that opened in 1969. In 2010 it was awarded the National Award for School Lunch as the best high school lunch in America. It is classified as a 3-A school with enrollment estimated at 1100 students. The school mascot is the Warrior, and its school colors are navy blue and gold. The school recently received a Silver Medal designation in U.S.

Located at 35.3775, -77.8806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Public high schools in North Carolina, Schools in Wayne County, North Carolina