Welcome to Baltic ...

Baltic is primarily located in Duplin County<1>. A portion of Baltic extends into Sampson County.

The location of Baltic has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Baltic, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1900.

Baltic is 140 feet [43 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Baltic lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Baltic is within the boundaries of the (910) area code.

Communities Also Named Baltic ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Baltic - they are located in Alabama, Connecticut, Michigan, Nevada, Ohio, Prince Edward Island and South Dakota.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Baltic.

Communities near Baltic ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Baltic.

• Clinton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
  • Clinton is located in Sampson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,332 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <4>
• Mount Olive
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Olive
  • Mount Olive is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,661 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Olive <4>
• Warsaw
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warsaw have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warsaw
  • Warsaw is located in Duplin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,084 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warsaw <4>
• Rose Hill
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose Hill
  • Rose Hill is located in Duplin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,620 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rose Hill <4>
• Faison
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Faison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faison
  • Faison is located in Duplin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 959 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Faison <4>
• Magnolia
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia
  • Magnolia is located in Duplin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 951 people
• Kenansville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kenansville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenansville
  • Kenansville is located in Duplin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 850 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kenansville <4>
• Greenevers
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenevers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenevers
  • Greenevers is located in Duplin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 649 people
• Garland
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garland
  • Garland is located in Sampson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 613 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garland <4>
• Calypso
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calypso have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calypso
  • Calypso is located in Duplin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 528 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Baltic. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Baltic.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Baltic. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Baltic.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Baltic. See our Newspapers Page for Baltic.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Baltic ...

Looking for more information about Baltic? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Baltic, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Baltic.

Adding Baltic to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Baltic in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Baltic was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Baltic post office opened in 1900.

We also found Baltic on a map titled Rand McNally Map of North Carolina (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Baltic.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Baltic. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Duplin County: www.duplincounty.org/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/