Preston, North Carolina

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Preston is a neighborhood located in Cary, North Carolina. It is located near several public schools, including Morrisville Elementary School and Green Hope High School, as well as Prestonwood Country Club, [1] which hosts the annual SAS Championship. [2]

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References

  1. "About Preston: Schools, Demographics, Things to Do".
  2. "SAS Championship".