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Wake County, North Carolina
Wake County, North
Carolina is constantly improving! Being rated as one
of the best places to live and work in America came
as no surprise to Wake County, it was the goal their
planners had set, and one that they intend to
maintain. The population of Wake was 627,846 in
2000, and Wake has ongoing preparations to
accommodate more.
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Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, North Carolina
has shown that the best in progress is attainable
while stressing Family Values. Capitol city of the
state of North Carolina, Raleigh (established 1792),
has made education and prosperity a priority from
the beginning. The beautiful Neuse River, Walnut and
Crabtree Creeks and their tributaries, the Atlantic
Ocean, and the Blue Ridge Mountains are all part of
Raleigh's mystique.
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Durham, North Carolina
Durham, North Carolina,
The City of Medicine, home to Duke University, is #3
on the Top Best Places to live and work in the
United States. Not bad for a small tobacco community
on the edge of North Carolina's Piedmont region.
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Cary, North Carolina
Cary, North Carolina,
the 7th largest city in North Carolina, was named
the “hottest town” in the East by Money Magazine, so
the secret is out! This is not Cary's only award, or
even its latest.
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Johnston County, North Carolina
Johnston County, North
Carolina, (population 136,802 in 2002) has always
been a market-driven agricultural area. Located in
the Piedmont Crescent between Goldsboro and
Charlotte, Johnston County offers balmy summer
evenings and a pleasant climate.
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Clayton, North Carolina
The Town of Clayton, in
Johnston County, North Carolina is built on the site
of an Indian trading path through territory that is
now Johnston and Wake counties. Called the Green
Path, this old Indian route was established by
Tuscaroras, an Iroquoian-speaking tribe.
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Selma, North Carolina
The Town of Selma, North
Carolina (population 6,394 in 2002) works
hand-in-hand with its sister township Smithfield,
North Carolina (population 11,442 in 2002). Located
on I-95 near the I-40 intersection, half way between
New York and Florida, Selma's, inexpensive lodging
and restaurants have made a mark on the tourist
industry.
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Smithfield,
North Carolina
Smithfield, North Carolina, eleven square miles
named in honor of landowner John Smith, is
established along the banks of the Neuse River.
Smithfield enjoys a centralized location in the
heart of NC’s prestigious Triangle Region.
Smithfield, NC lies 22 miles outside of Raleigh,
which is the capital city of North Carolina and 29
miles from the renowned Research Triangle Park.
Smithfield, along with its neighboring city of
Selma, forms one of the fastest expanding
metropolitan areas in NC.
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Benson, North
Carolina
Benson, North Carolina lies within the Raleigh-Cary
metropolitan area in Johnston County, where the
Piedmont Region meets the Coastal Plain. The town,
which takes its name in honor of landowner M.C.
Benson, covers 2.1 square miles. Benson was home to
nearly 3,000 residents at the time of the 2000
Census. Benson, NC sits at the convergence of
Interstates 40 and 95 in central North Carolina.
Raleigh, the historic capital city of NC, as well as
Fayetteville and the renowned Research Triangle
Park, are all within a one-hour drive.
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