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Historic Robbins Depot. In honor of Karl Robbins, the citizens of Hemp changed the name of the town to Robbins. The name of the town officially became Robbins in 1943, by act of the North Carolina General Assembly. Later industries included a poultry processing plant, a mobile home manufacturing plant, and several textile mills. Ithaca ...
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Person 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]
Person County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.The population was 39,097 as of the 2020 census. [1] The county seat is Roxboro. [2]Person County is included in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC Combined Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 2,368,947 in 2023.
Racial diversity among residents includes 65% White 27% Black, 2% Hispanic and 6% are from two unspecified races. [3] 92% of residents are homeowners while the remaining 8% rent. 24% of residents are age 65 and older. 19% of residents are between 55 and 64, 16% are between the ages of 45 and 54. 12% of adults are between the ages of 35 and 44 and 8% are between the ages of 25 and 34. 9% of ...
Wheelers Primitive Baptist Church is located in southwest Person County, North Carolina. The church was formerly known as Wheeleys Meeting House (as well as once called Wheeley's Church and Upper South Hico Church [1] [2]). The church and its cemetery sit at a small rural crossroads about 1 mile south of North Carolina Highway 49.
Roxboro is a city in and the county seat of Person County in the U.S. state of North Carolina.The population was 8,134 at the 2020 census.The city is 30 miles (48 km) north of Durham and is a part of the four-county Durham–Chapel Hill Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 649,903 as of the 2020 Census.
Person Place, also known as Prudence Person House, is a historic home located at Louisburg, Franklin County, North Carolina. It consists of a large two-story, three-bay, Federal style main block built about 1789, with a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 -story, three-bay Georgian wing.
A trading post was established near present-day Robbinsville in the early 1840s and the town’s post office opened in 1843. The post office originally served Cheoah Valley, then Fort Montgomery in 1849. Robbinsville was incorporated on June 9, 1874. The town is believed to be named for N.C. state senator James L. Robinson. The town water ...