What is Jacksonville, NC known for?

Jacksonville, NC is on the coast of North Carolina. It is the home of Camp Lejeune. It is one of the two largest Marine bases located in the United States. The other is Camp Pendleton in California. read more

Jacksonville, NC is on the coast of North Carolina. It is the home of Camp Lejeune. It is one of the two largest Marine bases located in the United States. The other is Camp Pendleton in California. It is one of the fastest growing small cities in the United States. New River Air Station is also located here. read more

Jacksonville is located adjacent to North Carolina's Southern Outer Banks (SOBX) area. On 21 June 2016, the City of Jacksonville, NC, became the first jurisdiction to adopt a paid holiday honoring the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution which made slavery in the United States and its territories illegal. read more

Jacksonville, North Carolina, is a small yet lively town in Onslow County, best known as the home of the largest Marine Corps base on America's eastern seaboard. Jacksonville also enjoys some beautiful beaches and the best ones are in Hammocks Beach State Park. read more