Dunn, North Carolina
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State : | United States | |
State : | North Carolina | |
County : | Harnett County | |
Coordinates : | 35 ° 19 ′ N , 78 ° 37 ′ W | |
Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | |
Residents : | 9,196 (as of: 2000) | |
Population density : | 571.2 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Area : | 16.1 km 2 (approx. 6 mi 2 ) of which 16.1 km 2 (approx. 6 mi 2 ) is land |
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Height : | 63 m | |
Postcodes : | 28334, 28335 | |
Area code : | +1 910 | |
FIPS : | 37-18320 | |
GNIS ID : | 1020051 | |
Website : | www.dunn-nc.org | |
Mayor : | Oscar N. Harris |
Dunn is a city in Harnett County , North Carolina , USA . In 2000 there were 9,196 inhabitants here.
Dunn is the birthplace of rock 'n' roll guitarist Link Wray and General William C. Lee. The motto of the city is: "It's a great place to be" (German meaning: It's a great place to live).
sons and daughters of the town
- Debbi Morgan (born 1956), actress
- William C. Lee (1895–1948), paratrooper, general
- Link Wray (1929-2005), musician
- Lucky Wray (1924–1979), country and rockabilly singer