Place:Trinity, Randolph, North Carolina, United States

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Name
Trinity
Type
City
Coordinates
35.874°N 80.01°W
Located in
Randolph, North Carolina, United States

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Trinity is a city in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 6,690 at the 2000 census.

The community was named after Trinity College, which later became Duke University. Trinity is the hometown of racecar driver Kyle Petty. The "World's Longest Hot Wheels Track" was built at the Kyle Petty Farm in Trinity, North Carolina, on May 9, 1999. Sealy Corporation, the world’s largest manufacturer of bedding products with sales of $1.2 billion in 2003, is headquartered in Trinity, North Carolina. Former baseball player Gil English died in Trinity, North Carolina. Trinity is also home to NASCAR Nextel Cup Series drivers Bobby Labonte and Brian Vickers.

Trinity is also home to Sealy Corporation's corporate headquarters.

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