Map of Earth.
North Carolina is a region of the North American continent on the planet Earth, a geopolitical subdivision of the United States of America nation.
History[]
On 17 December 1903, Humanity's first powered flight took place at Kill Devil Hill in the Outer Banks of North Carolina near Kitty Hawk, where brothers Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright first launched their Wright Flyer aircraft. (ENT episode & novelization: Shockwave, TLE novel: Serpents Among the Ruins)
In the 20th and 21st century, the United States Army maintained a military base at Fort Bragg in North Carolina. (TOS - Constellations short story: "Make-Believe")
Matthew Decker's early education was at Forester Military Academy in High Point, North Carolina. (TOS reference: Who's Who in Star Trek, Issue 1)
Legacy[]
While distracting a guard in Vic's lounge, Kasidy Yates implied that they went to high school together in Asheville, North Carolina. (DS9 episode: "Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang")
Settlements[]
- Asheville
- High Point
- Kitty Hawk
Points of interest[]
- Fort Bragg
- Kill Devil Hill
- Outer Banks
- Roanoke Colony
Appendices[]
Connections[]
| Geographical regions of the United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| States and districts | Alabama • Alaska • Arizona • Arkansas • California • Cibola • Colorado • District of Columbia • Connecticut • Delaware • Florida • Georgia • Guam • Hawaii • Idaho • Illinois • Indiana • Iowa • Kansas • Kentucky • Louisiana • Maine • Maryland • Massachusetts • Michigan • Minnesota • Mississippi • Missouri • Montana • Nebraska • Nevada • New Hampshire • New Jersey • New Mexico • New York • North Carolina • North Dakota • Ohio • Oklahoma • Oregon • Pennsylvania • Puerto Rico • Rhode Island • South Carolina • South Dakota • Tennessee • Texas • Utah • Vermont • Virginia • Washington • West Virginia • Wisconsin • Wyoming |   
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| Geographical and cultural regions | Midwest • New England • Pacific Northwest • The South | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Background[]
A number of Star Trek authors and artists reside in North Carolina:
References[]
- TOS reference: Who's Who in Star Trek, Issue 1
- DS9 episode: "Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang"
- TLE novel: Serpents Among the Ruins
- ENT episode & novelization: Shockwave
- TOS - Constellations short story: "Make-Believe"
External links[]
- North Carolina article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- North Carolina article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.