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Roanoke Rapids is located in northern Halifax County bordered to the north by Northampton County, with the county line following the Roanoke River.. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 10.0 square miles (25.9 km 2), of which 10.0 square miles (25.8 km 2) are land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km 2), or 0.36%, are water.
North Carolina Highway 125 (NC 125) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina that serves the communities of Williamston, Hamilton, Oak City, Hobgood, Scotland Neck, Halifax, and Roanoke Rapids.
NC 125 north / NC 903 north – Roanoke Rapids: North end of NC 125/NC 903 overlap: 177.4: 285.5: US 301 Bus. south (David Street) Northern terminus of US 301 Bus. Weldon: 184.0: 296.1: US 158 west (Second Street) – Roanoke Rapids: West end of US 158 overlap: Roanoke River: Rockfish Capital Bridge: Northampton: Garysburg: 186.4: 300.0
From Reidsville, US 158 connects the northern counties of North Carolina, going through the cities and towns of Yanceyville, Roxboro, Oxford, Henderson, Roanoke Rapids, Murfreesboro, and Elizabeth City. From North Carolina Highway 168 (NC 168) eastward, it carries traffic from the Norfolk region to the Outer Banks.
In 1922, the route was designated as NC 50, from the South Carolina state line to Roanoke Rapids. In 1923, the route from Norlina to Roanoke Rapids was renumbered as NC 48; redirecting NC 50 north to Virginia and continuing on to South Hill, Virginia, as State Route 122. In 1926, US 1 was established, and it was assigned to overlap all of NC 50 ...
The second and current NC 48 was established in 1934 as a renumbering of NC 482, which traversed between NC 43, in Rocky Mount, and US 158, in Littleton. [2] In 1952, NC 48 was rerouted at Brinkleyville northeasterly on new primary routing to Roanoke Rapids, then replaced NC 47 through Gaston and Pleasant Hill; its former alignment became parts of NC 561, Old NC 48 (SR 1312) and NC 4. [3]
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Blue Star Memorial Highway: official North Carolina honorary name of I-95 throughout the state (approved on June 13, 1980). [5] [6] [7] Congressman G K Butterfield Highway: official North Carolina name of I-95 from exit 173, in Roanoke Rapids, to the Virginia state line. It honors the U.S. Congressman who served from 2004 to 2022; it was ...