Place:Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States

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NameHalifax
TypeTown
Coordinates36.328°N 77.591°W
Located inHalifax, North Carolina, United States     (1700 - )
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Halifax is a town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 234 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Halifax County. It is known as "The Birthplace of Freedom" for being the location for the adoption of the Halifax Resolves, which was the first official action by a colony calling for independence. Halifax is also home to the Halifax Historic District, a historic site operated by the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources. Halifax is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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