Welcome to the Corps' East Coast Hub
The City of Jacksonville is the commercial hub of Onslow County and home to Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Air Station New River . The City has grown rapidly since 1941 when Camp Lejeune was established, and possesses a rich history dating back to 1731.
Some 81,873 people make the city their home. The once quiet farming community has grown into the business, retail, medical, banking and cultural center for Onslow County.
Welcome to Jacksonville.
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Events
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The festival is a celebration of outdoor recreation. A Triathlon (Paddling, Bicycling 11 Miles, and Running 5K) will be held at 8am, the fee is $10.00 includes t-shirt. ...Sat, Jun 23, 2012 8:00 AMNew River Waterfront Park, Jacksonville, NC
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The second concert will be held at Hubert By-Pass Park the activities will begin at 3pm. The Concert is free and open to the public. Pack up the family; bring lawn chairs and blankets. ...Sat, Jun 2, 2012 3:00 PMHubert By-Pass Park, Jacksonville, NC
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This 2-day festival will feature a hyper-active kids zone, operated by Boney's Amusement, food, merchandise, and commercial vendors. 7,000 attendees expected. ...Fri, Sep 21, 2012 10:00 AMRiverwalk Crossing Park, Jacksonville, NC
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Our Festival is a family event, with music, games, food, rides and fireworks. 15,000 attendees expected. ** Estimated start time -- Please confirm **Wed, Jul 4, 2012 10:00 AMOnslow CO. Pines Park Administrative Office, Jacksonville, NC
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Golf and have fun on Jacksonville Country Club’s premium golf course. Enjoy free beverages served by the Hooter ladies. After golfing, satisfy your hunger with lunch from Smithfield's Chicken and BBQ where prizes will be presented for the longest drive, longest putt, etc - all this while supporting the Semper Fi Fund and our injured service members. ...Thu, May 31, 2012 7:30 AMJacksonville Country Club, Jacksonville, NC
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Mon, May 28, 2012 5:45 PM
Battleship North Carolina, Wilmington, NC
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Sat, Aug 4, 2012 5:00 PM
Jacksonville High School, Jacksonville, NC
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Important Contacts
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune (Operator) (910) 451-1113 MCAS New River Base Operator (910) 451-1113 Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point (252) 466-2811
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