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Biscoe, NC -- U.S. town in North Carolina
Population (2000): 1700
Housing Units (2000): 572
Land area (2000): 1.986528 sq. miles (5.145084 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.986528 sq. miles (5.145084 sq. km)
FIPS code: 06000
Located within: North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37
Location: 35.360450 N, 79.780278 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 27209
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Biscoe

Biscoe may refer to:

Biscoe (surname)

Biscoe is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Charles Biscoe (1875-1948), British fencer
  • Chris Biscoe (1947 - ), English jazz multi-instrumentalist
  • John Biscoe (1794 - 1843), nineteenth-century English explorer
  • John Biscoe (MP) (1613-1672), English politician and colonel in the New Model Army
  • Maurice B. Biscoe ( - 1953), American architect
  • Patsy Biscoe (1946 - ), Australian singer
  • Richard Biscoe ( - 1748), English clergyman and dissenting minister

Usage examples of "biscoe".

In the following year Adelaide, Biscoe, and Pitt Islands, on the west coast of Graham Land were charted, and Graham Land itself was seen for the first time.

In 1830 the firm sent out John Biscoe on a sealing voyage in the Antarctic Ocean with the brig Tula and the cutter Lively.