The Roanoke River
The Roanoke River
Todd Bennett

About Roanoke Rapids, NC

Roanoke Rapids is in the northeastern section of the state, close to the Virginia border. The city has a number of historical sites including Historic Halifax, which was the site of the Fourth Provincial Congress. Roanoke Rapids also has an interesting array of historic buildings, but the county's biggest claim to fame is Sylvan Heights Waterfowl Park, which has the world’s largest collection of rare and endangered waterfowl. 

 

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Roanoke Rapids, NC Sponsors

Citizens Community Bank
KapStone
Coastal Beverage Company
LegalShield - Dale J Bell
Daughtridge Gas
Reser's Fine Foods
Halifax County Business Horizons
Roanoke Electric Cooperative
Halifax County Convention & Visitors Bureau
Roanoke Rapids Graded Schools
Halifax Regional Medical Center
Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District
Hampton Inn
State Farm Insurance - Chris Canady
Heaton Real Estate
Town of Scotland Neck
Hilton Garden Inn
Weldon City Schools

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