Hallsboro, North Carolina

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name = Hallsboro, North Carolina
settlement_type = Unincorporated community
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pushpin_map_caption = Location of Hallsboro in North Carolina
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = North Carolina
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Columbus

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population_as_of = 2000
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timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
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elevation_footnotes = Gnis|986326|Price, North Carolina. Retrieved on 2008-06-28.]
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latd = 34 |latm = 19 |lats = 21 |latNS = N
longd = 78 |longm = 35 |longs = 56 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 28442
area_code = 910
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 37-37047
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 986326
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footnotes = [cite web |url=http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&ac=ac&zip=28442&Go=Go |title=Hallsboro NC |publisher=ZIP Code Lookup |accessdate=2008-06-28]

Hallsboro is an unincorporated community in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States.

Population

Hallsboro has an estimated population of 1,937.

Crime rates

Because there are no specific crime rates for the town of Hallsboro, the data was taken from Columbus County.Crime Number (Estimate) Total 3,076 Murder 8; Rape 11; Robbery 58; Aggravated Assault 205;Burglary 991; Theft 1,603;Motor vehicle thefts 190; Coverage indicator 98% [ [http://www.fedstats.gov/mapstats/crime/county/37047.html Crime ] ]

Education

Schools include elementary, middle and high schools. There are no libraries in Hallsboro; the closest is the Rube Mccray Memorial Library located 5.3 miles away. [ [http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/libraries/librarysearch/library_list.asp?Search=1&Zip=28442&Miles=15 Search for Public Libraries - Search Results ] ]

Medical care

The only hospital in Hallsboro is the Columbus County Hospital. [ [http://northcarolina.hometownlocator.com/features/cultural,class,Hospital,scfips,37047.cfm Columbus County North Carolina Hospitals ] ]

Geography

Hallsboro is located at coord|34|19|21|N|78|35|56|W|region:US_type:city (34.322391, -78.598902). It lies 59 feet (18 m) above sea level. The town is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight savings time.

Surrounding cities

Surrounding cities include Lake Waccamaw (about 5 mi away), Brunswick (about 6 mi away), Whiteville (6 mi to the west), Bolton (11 mi to the east), and Clarkton (11 mi to the north).

Local parks and attractions

Although there are no state parks in the city of Hallsboro, the Lake Waccamaw State Park is located only miles away. [ [http://www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/lawa/main.php Lake Waccamaw State Park] . N.C. Division of Parks and Recreation. Retrieved on 2008-06-28.]

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