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Clinton, county seat of Sampson County, is OUR STATE magazine's Tar Heel town of the month. Clinton, an agricultural hub in the East, and Sampson County possess an agricultural history dating back two centuries. Much of this is preserved in the Sampson County History Museum. Lee discusses things to see and do on a visit in Clinton, including The Courthouse Inn, Fussell's Restaurant, and Courthouse Square.
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Mrs. Rose O'Neal Greenhow used her high-society connections in Washington, D.C., to gather information of value to the South during the Civil War. Imprisoned by the North, then later deported to Richmond, she went to Europe in 1862 to try to win support for the Southern cause. On her return in 1864, her ship, trying to evade a ship mistaken for a Union gunboat, ran aground off Wilmington. Greenhow drowned attempting to reach shore.
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