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Butner in the region of North Carolina with its 7,591 habitants is a place located in United States - some 213 mi or ( 343 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Butner is now 08:48 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Bahama, Braggtown, Durham, Fairntosh, and Fayetteville. When in this area, you might want to check out Bahama . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Butner ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Brooks Paul (3rd Grade) Sings Journey ! WOW !!
In 3rd Grade Brooks Paul recorded this Journey hit. Now, 2011, a rising 5th grader, he sings it with bands across NC and VA ! ..
Vending Machine Hijinks Part 1
Suppose you come across a vending machine that has a drink stuck in it. You've been driving around for a while, so you fancy a nice, cold beverage. You look around and do not see the poor individual, ..
Vending Machine Hijinks Part 2
Okay, so you failed trying to free the drink that was stuck and now you have two drinks to set free. The question now becomes, what if you select a drink in the adjacent slot to the one that dispensed ..
I-85 to Durham
I'm closing the gap to Durham. ..
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Butner, North Carolina
Butner is a town in Granville County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 7,591 at the 2010 census]. Butner was managed by the state of North Carolina from 1947 through 2007. A bill passed by the North Carolina General Assembly incorporating the town was signed by Gov. Mike Easley on July 27, 2007. It is the former site of the U.S. Army's Camp Butner, which was named for Major General Henry W. Butner (1875–1937), a North Carolina native.
Located at 36.14 -78.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Camp Butner
Camp Butner was a United States Army installation in Butner, North Carolina during World War II. It was named after Army General Henry W. Butner. Part of it was used as a POW-Camp for German prisoners of war in the United States. Several major US Army formations used the camp as a staging area during the war, to assemble and organize prior to being deployed to the Western Front. These formations include the 78th Infantry Division.
Located at 36.14 -78.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Federal Correctional Complex, Butner
The Federal Correctional Complex, Butner (FCC Butner) is a United States federal prison complex for male inmates in Butner, North Carolina. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. FCC Butner is about 45 miles northwest of Raleigh, the state capital. The facility is noted for having Bernie Madoff as one of its inmates, who is convicted for perpetrating the largest ponzi-scheme in history.
Located at 36.14 -78.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Federal Correctional Institution, Butner Medium
The Federal Correctional Institution, Butner Medium (FCI Butner Medium) is a medium-security United States federal prison in North Carolina. Part of the Butner Federal Correctional Complex (FCC Butner), it is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. The facility also has an adjacent satellite camp that houses minimum-security male inmates. FCC Butner is located near the Research Triangle area of Durham, Raleigh, and Chapel Hill.
Located at 36.15 -78.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
WDRU
WDRU is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to Wake Forest, North Carolina, USA, the station serves the Raleigh, North Carolina area. The station is currently owned by Truth Broadcasting Corporation and features programing from Salem Radio Network. WDRU broadcasts Wake Forest Demon Deacons sports programming, beginning with the 2012 football season.
Located at 36.18 -78.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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