Symbols for North Carolina: Miscellaneous Symbols

NC State Symbols
Symbols for North Carolina: Miscellaneous Symbols
By Nora Kirkeby
Aug 26, 2006, 15:33 PST

North Carolina State Histoical Boat
Find out who built the first shad boat, what it was made out of, and how the design has developed since then.
Source: Wikipedia

North Carolina State International Festival
Folkmoot USA is North Carolina's official state international festival. The festival represents dozens of different cultures and has over 350 performers. You can find out more at Folkmoot's site.
Source: Folkmoot USA

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North Carolina State Northeastern Watermelon Festival
Complete with a watermelon parade and food fair, this festival is top notch, so check out all the events, and information here.
Source: Historic Murfreeboro

North Carolina State Shell - (Adobe Acrobat Required)
Find out why the Scotch bonnet became North Carolina's state shell. This page has all the wildlife information you need, from where it lives, to its history.
Source:North Carolina Wild

North Carolina State Southeastern Watermelon Festival
You can use this site to read up on the history of the North Carolina Watermelon Festival in Columbus County. Also, use the side bars to navigate to the festival's watermelong queens, and events.
Source: Fair Bluff Watermelon Growers Association Inc.

North Carolina State Tartan
Did you know that North and South Carolina have the same state tartan. Read up on its history and see a picture of it here.
Source: Scottish Tartan Museum