Welcome to Seaboard ...

The town of Seaboard is located in Northampton County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Seaboard, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1853.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Seaboard has a population of 545 people<3> (see below for details).

Seaboard is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Seaboard lies within the (252) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Seaboard had an population of 545 people. This is a decrease of 13.77% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 21.58% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Seaboard had a population of 632 people. This makes Seaboard the county's 6th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 632 people, the population of Seaboard decreased 9.06% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 695 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Seaboard.

Communities Also Named Seaboard ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Seaboard - they are located in Alabama, New Jersey and Virginia.

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

Communities near Seaboard ...

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

• Roanoke Rapids
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roanoke Rapids
  • Roanoke Rapids is located in Halifax County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,186 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roanoke Rapids <5>
• Emporia
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emporia
  • Emporia is located in Emporia City (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,257 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emporia <5>
• Murfreesboro
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Murfreesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murfreesboro
  • Murfreesboro is located in Hertford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,868 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murfreesboro <5>
• Weldon
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weldon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weldon
  • Weldon is located in Halifax County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,456 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weldon <5>
• Gaston
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaston
  • Gaston is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,022 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gaston <5>
• Garysburg
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garysburg
  • Garysburg is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 913 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garysburg <5>
• Rich Square
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rich Square have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rich Square
  • Rich Square is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 834 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rich Square <5>
• Conway
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Conway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conway
  • Conway is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 721 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conway <5>
• Woodland
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland
  • Woodland is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 701 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodland <5>
• Boykins
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boykins
  • Boykins is located in Southampton County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 525 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boykins <5>

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 Seaboard. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Seaboard.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Seaboard. 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 Seaboard.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Seaboard ...

Looking for more information about Seaboard? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Seaboard, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Seaboard.

Adding Seaboard to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Seaboard 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 Seaboard was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Seaboard post office opened in 1853.

We also found Seaboard in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Seaboard.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Northampton County: www.northamptonnc.com/

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