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Pages in category "Towns in Duplin County, North Carolina" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
James Kenan (1740–1810), Colonial and state official, Revolutionary officer, founder of Kenansville, and sheriff of Duplin County. Kenan was born in Turkey, North Carolina, at his father's plantation, The Lilacs. [23] Peter Weddick Moore (1859–1934), North Carolina educator and the first president of Elizabeth City State University. Moore ...
Kenansville is located slightly west of the center of Duplin County. North Carolina Highways 11 and 50 pass through the center of town, while North Carolina Highway 24 bypasses the town as a four-lane highway to the southeast. NC 24 leads southwest 5 miles (8 km) to Interstate 40 at Exit 373 and east 38 miles (61 km) to Jacksonville.
According to the 2020 United States census, North Carolina is the 9th-most populous state with 10,439,388 inhabitants, but the 28th-largest by land area spanning 53,819 square miles (139,390 km 2) of land. [1] [2] North Carolina is divided into 100 counties and contains 551 municipalities consisting of cities, towns, or villages. [3]
Mocksville, NC 27028 1909 Duplin County Courthouse Duplin County: 112 Duplin St Kenansville, NC 28349 Durham County Courthouse: Durham County: 201 East Main St Durham, NC 2770 2013 Edgecombe County Courthouse Edgecombe County: 301 St Andrews St Tarboro, NC 27886 Forsyth County Courthouse: Forsyth County: 200 N Main St Winston-Salem, NC 27101 1926
The Formation of the North Carolina Counties, 1663–1943. Raleigh: State Dept. of Archives and History, 1950. Reprint, Raleigh: Division of Archives and History, North Carolina Dept. of Cultural Resources, 1987. ISBN 0-86526-032-X; Powell, William S. The North Carolina Gazetteer. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1968. Reprint ...
North Carolina's 1868 constitution adopted a "Township and County Commissioner Plan" for structuring local government, largely inspired by provisions in Pennsylvania's constitution. Townships were created under the county unit of government, with every county divided into them, and each given their own township board.
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Duplin County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below. [1]