New Hanover County, North Carolina Basics:
New Hanover County North Carolina - Government Site
Population: 182,591
Area: 199 square miles
County Seat: Wilmington
Area Code(s) in use: 910
Time Zone: EST
New Hanover County, North Carolina
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Places in New Hanover County, North Carolina
Airport
Carolina Beach Airport, New Hanover County Airport
Bay
Dick Bay, Greenville Sound, Mason Inlet, Masonboro Inlet, Masonboro Sound, Middle Sound, Myrtle Grove Sound, The Basin
Building
Carolina Beach Police Department, Carolina Beach Police Department, Federal Bureau Investigation, Kure Beach Police Department, Kure Beach Police Department, New Hanover County Sheriff's Office, New Hanover County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina State Highway Patrol, Pinnacle Special Police, US Marshals Services, Wilmington Police Department, Wrightsville Beach Police Department
Cape
Doctor Point, Falcon Point, Federal Point, Holland Point, Howe Point, Money Point, Muddy Point, Peden Point, Peter Point, Peters Point, Porters Neck, Shinn Point
Cemetery
Federal Point Cemetery, Freeman Cemetery, Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Oakdale Cemetery, Oleander Memorial Gardens, Prospect Cemetery, Shoulder Branch Cemetery
Channel
Banks Channel, Carolina Beach Inlet, Lees Cut, Masonboro Channel, Moore Inlet (historical), Motts Channel, Snows Cut
Church
Bible Church, Bowens Chapel, Cape Fear Church, Hanks Chapel, Masonboro Church, Middle Sound Church, Mount Holly Church, Mount Pilgrim Church, Oak Grove Church, Pine Valley Church, Pine View Church, Saint James Church, Saint Phillips Church, Saint Stanislaus Church, Shiloh Church, Shoulder Branch Church, Silver Lake Church, Zion Chapel
Civil
New Hanover County, Township of Cape Fear, Township of Federal Point, Township of Harnett, Township of Masonboro, Township of Wilmington
Dam
Greenfield Lake Dam
Gut
John Creek, Shinn Creek, Telphic Creek (historical)
Hospital
Cape Fear Memorial Hospital, New Hanover Memorial Hospital
Island
Figure Eight Island, Harbor Island, Keg Island, Masonboro Island, Money Island, Pleasure Island
Lake
Silver Lake
Locale
Audubon, Cape Fear Country Club, Cape Fear Shopping Center, Fernside, Fort Fisher Country Club, Hanover Shopping Center, Independence Mall, Oleander, Pine Valley Country Club
Park
Airlie Gardens, Beaumont Park, Carolina Beach State Park, Empie Park, Fort Fisher State Historic Site, Fort Fisher State Recreation Area, Legion Stadium, Mac Rea Park, Maids Park, Optimist Park
Populated Place
Airlie, Alandale, Arrowhead, Barclay Hills, Bayshore, Bradley Creek East Estates, Bradley Creek Point, Bradley Park, Brandywine, Brookfield, Carolina Beach, Castle Hayne, Cavalier Woods, Chadwick Acres, Channel Acres, College Acres, Council Heights, Delgado, Devon Park, Echo Farms, Edgewater Estates, Fairlawn, Falcon Point, Forest Hills, Glen Meade, Greenbriar, Hanby Beach, Hightsville, Kings Grant, Kings Grant, Kirkland, Kure Beach, Lake Forest, Lincoln Forest, Lions Gate, Long Leaf Acres, Love Grove, Marquis Hills, Masonboro, Millbrook, Murraysville, Myrtle Grove, Myrtle Grove Junction, Myrtle Sound, Oakcrest, Ocean View, Ogden, Parmele Isles, Pine Valley Estates, Piney Woods, Porters Neck Plantation, Princess Place, Queens Point, Sea Breeze, Seagate, Sedgefield, Seitter Acres, Sheephead Rock, Shell Bank, Shell Island, Shore Acres, Silver Lake, Skippers Corner, Smith Creek, South Oleander, Stoneybrook, Sunset Park, Tanglewood, Treasure Cove, Walnut Hills, Westwood Heights, Wilmington, Wilmington Beach, Windemere, Winter Park, Wrightsboro, Wrightsboro Acres, Wrightsville, Wrightsville Beach
Post Office
Carolina Post Office (historical)
Reservoir
Carolina Lake, Greenfield Lake, Lake Sutton
School
Alderman School, Blair School, Blount School, Bradley Creek Elementary School, Cape Fear Academy, Cape Fear Technical Institute, Carolina Beach Elementary School, Catlett School, Chestnut Street Junior High School, College Park Elementary School, D C Virgo Junior High School, Dudley School, Emma B Trask Elementary School, Emsley A Laney High School, Forest Hills School, Hoggard High School, Hooper School, Lake Forest School, Mary C Williams Elementary School, New Hanover High School, Noble Junior High School, Ogden Elementary School, Peabody School, Pine Valley School, Roe School, Roland-Grise Junior High School, Saint Marys School, Sunset Park Elementary School, Sunset Park Junior High School, Tileston School, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Virgo Junior High School, Washington School, Williston Junior High School, Winter Park Elementary School, Wrightsboro Elementary School, Wrightsville Beach Elementary School
Stream
Barnards Creek, Bradley Creek, Burnt Mill Creek, Catfish Creek, Everett Creek, Fishing Creek, Greenfield Creek, Hewletts Creek, Howe Creek, Lords Creek, Mott Creek, Ness Creek, Northeast Cape Fear River, Pages Creek, Prince George Creek, Smith Creek, Spring Branch, Telfairs Creek, Whiskey Creek
Tower
WAAV-AM (Wilmington), WGNI-FM (Wilmington), WJKA-TV (Wilmington)
Trail
Apache Trail, Mohican Trail
| Race | Population |
| White |  148,176 |
| Black | 29,755 |
| Asian | 2,062 |
| Mixed | 1,696 |
| American Indian | 787 |
| Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 115 |
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