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About Bahama, N.C.

Bahama, North Carolina is a tiny community found in Durham County. This is one of the fastest growing counties in NC. Part of the world-renowned Research Triangle formed by the cities of Chapel Hill, Raleigh and Durham, this exciting region attracts some of the finest minds in the world. The very latest in technology, science and medical research happens in Durham County.

Bahama lies twelve miles from the county seat of Durham, NC. The town of 3,943 people offers small-town atmosphere while enjoying all the amenities of a nearby vibrant metropolis. Educational opportunities abound for Bahama students. Duke University and North Carolina Central University, two of the finest schools in the nation, call Durham home. Within a forty-mile drive of Bahama, there are sixteen other institutes of higher learning. Averett University and Danville Community College are just across the border in neighboring Virginia.

Durham County's medical facilities are some of the best in the nation, boasting state of the art technology. With the county claiming three times the national average of nurses and four times that of doctors, Bahama residents' health is well assured. Durham's nickname is "The City of Medicine".

Part of North Carolina's lovely Piedmont Region, the land surrounding Bahama includes undulating hillsides laced with clear sparkling streams. Located in the Rougemont area, Bahama residents have a view of nearby Red Mountain, one of the few small mountains in the Piedmont. This temperate climate creates lovely mild winters with a scant inch of snow. Forty-five inches of rain annually keep the Piedmont region green. July average high temperatures are 87 degrees.

Just outside of Bahama lies Lake Michie, known for some of the finest largemouth bass fishing in North Carolina. Durham County maintains 98,000 acres of old-growth forests, one of the last remaining stands in the Piedmont. Bahama residents enjoy hiking, scouting for some of the numerous rare bird and plant species in the forest, as well as hunting. Within thirty miles of Bahama are the Eno River State Park, the Falls Lake Recreation Area and Kerr Lake, a 50,000-acre man-made reservoir, perfect for sailing. With a wealth of natural splendor around them, and the bright lights and glitter of Durham to the south, the town of Bahama has access to everything.

Bahama, North Carolina remains a small southern town sitting at the doorstep of one of the most exciting and progressive cities in the nation. Durham and the Research Triangle Park will continue to lead the world in breakthroughs in technology, medicine and science.

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