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2. Horseshoe Curve (Pennsylvania) - Wikipedia

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   November 13, 1966. The Horseshoe Curve is a three-track railroad curve on Norfolk Southern Railway 's Pittsburgh Line in Blair County, Pennsylvania. The curve is roughly 2,375 feet (700 m) long and 1,300 feet (400 m) in diameter. Completed in 1854 by the Pennsylvania Railroad as a way to reduce the westbound grade to the summit of the Allegheny ...

3. Steeplechase (horse racing) - Wikipedia

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   Country or region. Predominantly Great Britain, Ireland, France, North America, Australia. A steeplechase is a distance horse race in which competitors are required to jump diverse fence and ditch obstacles. Steeplechasing is primarily conducted in Ireland (where it originated), Great Britain, Canada, United States, Australia, and France.

4. Horse Shoe, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   FIPS code. 37-32740. Horse Shoe is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. [2] Its ZIP code is 28742. [3] As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,351. [4] The community took its name from a nearby meander in the French Broad River. [5]

5. Blue Ridge Parkway - Wikipedia

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   The Blue Ridge Parkway is a National Parkway and All-American Road in the United States, noted for its scenic beauty. The parkway, which is the longest linear park in the U.S., [3] runs for 469 miles (755 km) through 29 counties in Virginia and North Carolina, linking Shenandoah National Park to Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

6. Great Wagon Road - Wikipedia

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   The road to North Carolina continued south here, however, following US-220 as described below. US-220 + US-11: Roanoke Rd + Lee Hwy: 3.8 miles (6.1 km) Passing over Buffalo Creek and under I-81 Highway. Fork in the Great Wagon Road; at VA-654 (Read Mountain Rd) & VA-605 (Sanderson Rd); Tinker Creek ford: Cloverdale, Virginia

7. Where exactly is NC setting of ‘Where the Crawdads ... - AOL

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   However, Bath is not the county seat of Beaufort County. Bath has a smaller population than New Bern, though, which seems to be more in-line with Barkley Cove. Daisy Edgar-Jones, left, and Taylor ...

8. Tryon, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   tryon-nc.com. Tryon is a town in Polk County, on the southwestern border of North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 1,562. [4] Located in the escarpment of the Blue Ridge Mountains, today the area is affluent [5] and a center for outdoor pursuits, equestrian activity, and fine arts.

9. Pinehurst Race Track - Wikipedia

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   November 27, 1992. Pinehurst Race Track is a historic horse racing track and national historic district located at Pinehurst in Moore County, North Carolina, USA. The district encompasses 10 contributing buildings, 8 contributing sites, and 1 contributing structure on a complex of barns, stables and other horse-related buildings and paddocks ...