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Sloop Point is an unincorporated community and village in Pender County, North Carolina, United States. It was incorporated as a village on July 1, 1996,[1] and subsequently disincorporated on July 22, 1998, making it one of the shortest-lived municipalities in the state's history, lasting just over two years.[2][3]
The community is part of the Wilmingtonmetropolitan statistical area.
See also
- Sloop Point (1729); historic house is one of the oldest in North Carolina
References
- ^"H1115 [Edition 1]".
- ^Census.gov - Geographic Boundary Changes in NC
- ^UNC: NC State Legislation 1998: Chapter 16Archived 2007-05-01 at the Wayback Machine
34°24′31″N77°35′59″W / 34.40861°N 77.59972°W / 34.40861; -77.59972
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in North Carolina
- Unincorporated communities in Pender County, North Carolina
- Cape Fear (region)
- Former municipalities in North Carolina
- Populated places disestablished in 1998
- Populated coastal places in North Carolina
- Eastern North Carolina geography stubs