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Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
People
Like the wind-blown live oaks that dot the landscape, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site has been shaped by more than 400 years of history. Within this time, a variety of people have made their mark on not only Roanoke Island, but also the world. Follow the links above to learn more about these people and how they helped shape the world we know today.
The 190 Wright Glider, Wright Brothers National Memorial  

Did You Know?
Wright Brothers National Memorial, the location where Wilbur and Orville Wright flew the first successful powered flights on December 17, 1903, is located only a few miles northeast of Fort Raleigh National Historic Site.
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