carowinds is the amusement park on the north carolina south carolina border.
carowinds is the amusement park on the north carolina south carolina border.
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earl patterson hall, sr. (march 28, 1921 – november 9, 1978) was a real estate developer and businessman who founded carowinds, a 112-acre amusement park that straddles the north and south carolina borders. born on march 28, 1921 in charlotte, north carolina to fred neal hall and carrie annette vogler hall, hall joined the army in 1942 at the age of 21. hall intended the park to bridge the gap between north and south carolina, building the only amusement park that straddles a border between two states.
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north carolina took the lead in signing highways as i-73 following aashto's approval and since has finished and approved construction projects to build new sections of the interstate highway. as of 2018, the route is signed along of freeway from the intersection of us 220 and nc 68 north of greensboro, north carolina to 3 miles south of ellerbe, north carolina and an additional is complete, but not signed south of rockingham, north carolina. the only other progress in building i-73 can be seen in virginia and south carolina. in 2005 virginia completed an environmental impact statement for its recommended route for i-73 from i-81 in roanoke to the north carolina border. fhwa approved the eis report in april 2007. virginia can now go ahead to draw up plans to construct the highway and proceed to build it once funds are obtained. south carolina also has shown recent interest in building its section of i-73 with a corridor selected for the route from i-95 to myrtle beach in 2006 and a final decision on how the highway should be routed north of i-95 to the north carolina border in july 2007. in january 2006, the south carolina state legislature introduced bills to construct i-73 as a toll highway. it is hoped a guaranteed stream of revenue will allow it to build its section of i-73 within 10 years. fhwa approved south carolina's proposal on august 10, 2007.
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