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Lesley "Esley" Riddle (June 13, 1905 [1] – July 13, 1979) [2] was an African American musician whose influence on the Carter Family helped to shape country music. [3] Riddle was born in Burnsville, North Carolina, United States. [1] He grew up with his paternal grandparents near Kingsport, Tennessee, not far from the Virginia border.
Carteret County (/ ˌ k ɑːr. t ə ˈ r ɛ t / KAR-tuh-REHT or / ˌ k ɑːr. t ɜːr ˈ ɛ t / KAR-tur-ET) [1] [2] is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 67,686. [3] Its county seat is Beaufort. [4] The county was created in 1722 as Carteret Precinct and gained county status in 1739. [5]
North Carolina Highway 24 leads east 20 miles (32 km) to Morehead City and west 22 miles (35 km) to Jacksonville. According to the United States Census Bureau , the town of Cape Carteret has a total area of 2.7 square miles (6.9 km 2 ), of which 2.5 square miles (6.4 km 2 ) is land and 0.19 square miles (0.5 km 2 ), or 7.04%, is water.
Town hall. As of the census [3] of 2000, there were 845 people, 258 households, and 210 families residing in the town. The population density was 480.0 inhabitants per square mile (185.3/km 2).
Olivers Cross Road, Davis Field Road, NC 58 Mill Run is a 3.52 mi (5.66 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Trent River in Jones County, North Carolina . Course
It is located between the Wood Fork Branch and the Little Fisher River (Powell 1968, p. 359).Roughly centered on the intersection of Oak Grove Church Road and West Pine Street (North Carolina Highway 89), the community lies in the vicinity of the N.C. Highway 89 interchange with Interstate 77.
Todd is an unincorporated community straddling the county lines of Watauga and Ashe counties in northwestern North Carolina, United States on the South Fork of the New River. It lies at an elevation of 2,992 feet (912 m). The population was 2,141 at the 2010 United States Census. The ZIP Code for Todd is 28684. [1]
Martin County is a historically Democratic county; in 2004, it voted Republican for only the fourth time, the first three having been in the Republican landslides of 1872, 1972, and 1984. Barack Obama won the county back for the Democratic Party in both 2008 and 2012, but in 2016, it narrowly backed Donald Trump .