Region: Coastal Plain
County Seat: Jacksonville (1849)
Population: 149,8381
Towns & Cities:
Johnston, North Topsail Beach, Sneads Ferry, Swansboro
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In 1731, Onslow County was formed in from New Hanover county. It is in the south eastern section of the State and is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean and Pender, Duplin, Jones and Carteret counties.2
 Additional County History
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