Bladen County is located in the coastal plain region of southeastern North Carolina and has a land area of 887 square miles. The fourth largest county in the state is home to nearly 34,000 residents. The historic city of Elizabethtown, established in 1773, is the county seat.

Bladen County is speckled with numerous, elliptical depressions called bays. Several of these bays are quite sizable and ideal for fishing, boating, and swimming. Bladen Lakes State Forest comprises nearly 36,000 acres of public hunting and fishing land.

Popular Jones Lake State Park offers 2,200 acres of pristine land and two natural lakes, Jones and Salters. White Lake is a well-known tourist destination and features white, sandy beaches with crystal clear water.

Education is a priority in Bladen County. The county public school system operates 14 schools with the mission of educating all students to the highest level of academic performance while fostering positive growth in social behaviors and attitudes.

Higher educational opportunities are available at Bladen Community College and Southeastern Community College. Fayetteville State University and Methodist College are 45 miles northwest of Bladen County. The University of North Carolina at Pembroke is about 30 miles southwest of the county.

Several industries provide employment to the county residents. Most notable are manufacturing, education, health and social services, and agriculture. Commuting to or from Fayetteville and Wilmington is easy as there are direct land transportation routes. Fayetteville Airport offers major domestic flights and Elizabethtown Airport accommodates corporate and commuter flights.

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