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Yadkin County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 37,214 at the 2020 census. [1] Its county seat is Yadkinville. [2] Yadkin County is included in the Winston-Salem, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point, NC Combined Statistical Area.
Edgecombe County, Johnston County, Nash County, and Wayne County: Louis D. Wilson, a state legislator from Edgecombe County who died of fever at Veracruz during the Mexican–American War: 78,970: 373 sq mi (966 km 2) Yadkin County: 197: Yadkinville: 1850: Surry County: The Yadkin River: 37,774: 338 sq mi (875 km 2) Yancey County: 199 ...
Boonville is a town in Yadkin County, North Carolina, ... Boonville was named for Daniel Boone. [4] [5] A post office has been in operation in Boonville since 1857. [6]
Second Yadkin County Jail, also known as the Charles Bruce Davis Museum of Art, History, and Science, is a historic jail building located at Yadkinville, Yadkin County, North Carolina. It was built about 1892, and is a one-story, two room, hip-roofed brick building. It measures 22 feet by 36 feet.
Courtney is an unincorporated community in southeastern Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States. The area is in the county's South Liberty Township and bounded on the north by Yadkinville and extending south to the Davie County line and community of Wyo. To the east is the community of Huntsville, and west is Lone Hickory.
The area was chosen as the county seat with the founding of Yadkin County in 1850. It was first known as Wilson, in honor of Louis D. Wilson, a legislator who died in the Mexican War. However, the name was changed to Yadkinville in 1852 after it was discovered that another area, Wilson, North Carolina, already had the name.
Man busted for 17 car break-ins in Wake County, officials say. WNCN Raleigh. November 24, 2024 at 7:01 AM. Man busted for 17 car break-ins in Wake County, officials say. Show comments.
Cycle: community in w. Yadkin County on Dobbins Creek. Known first as Pea Ridge. Post office est. about 1913 and named Cycle from the fact that the patrons it served lived in a circle from the post office. Post office name gradually replaced the older name. (The North Carolina Gazetteer by William S. Powell)