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Suellen Evans (April 1, 1944 – June 30, 1965) was a college student taking summer courses at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) who was stabbed and slashed to death at the campus' Coker Arboretum when she fought off a rape attempt. The killer has never been identified, and investigations have gone cold over the years, the ...
Former chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Holden Thorp: 1986: Chemistry: Former chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Tony Waldrop: 1974 / Grad. Political science / physiology: President of the University of South Alabama; gold medalist, 1975 Pan American Games: George T. Winston
Coker was the son of businessman James Lide Coker, and the brother of agriculturalist David Robert Coker. [3]!-- although Marquis does not explicitly say that David Robert and William Chambers were brothers, not only did they have the same surname, they were born in the same city, two years apart, to parents with exactly the same names and surnames.
James Patten admitted he and two co-defendants, Peter Coker Sr. of Chapel Hill and son Peter Coker Jr., coordinated trading events to mislead the public about stock activity.
Coker Arboretum (5.3 acres) is an arboretum within the North Carolina Botanical Garden on the campus of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The collection consists of a wide variety of plantings including flowering trees and shrubs as well as bulb and perennial displays . [ 1 ]
The Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower is a functioning bell tower located on the campus of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC). It is a 172-foot-tall tower with a Roman numeral clock built-in on each of the four sides of the tower. The top of the bell tower holds an observation area. It is topped by a conical spire structure.
The Old Chapel Hill Cemetery is not just a resting place for the deceased. It remains an integral part of campus life. For many students, the quiet, secluded setting is an ideal place to relax or study. Diverse species of trees, such as oaks, hickories, gums, cedars, maples, and pines, create a cover of shade in the cemetery.
The Occaneechi Indians lived in the area of what is now Hillsborough, north of Chapel Hill, prior to European settlement. [6]The area was the home place of early settler William Barbee of Middlesex County, Virginia, whose 1753 grant of 585 acres on the north and south side of "Lick Branch" [7] from John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville was the first of two land grants in what is now the Chapel ...