Welcome to Smithtown ...
Smithtown is located in Beaufort County<1>.
The location of Smithtown has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Smithtown is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Smithtown lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Smithtown: (252)
Communities Also Named Smithtown ...
While we believe that this Smithtown is located in Beaufort County, we know of another 2 North Carolina communities named Smithtown. Those communities are located in the following counties: Perquimans and Yadkin County.
Beyond North Carolina, there are 15 communities that are also named Smithtown - they are located in Alabama, Mississippi, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ontario (2), Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee (2) and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Smithtown.
Communities near Smithtown ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Smithtown.
- Aurora
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aurora
- Aurora is located in Beaufort County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 511 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aurora <4>
- Bath
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bath have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bath
- Bath is located in Beaufort County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 241 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bath <4>
- Pantego
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north) - Ransomville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ransomville
- Ransomville is located in Beaufort County
- Pomouk Indian Village ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pomouk Indian Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pomouk Indian Village
- Pomouk Indian Village is located in Beaufort County
- Sladesville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sladesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sladesville
- Sladesville is located in Hyde County
- Union Grove
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Grove
- Union Grove is located in Beaufort County
- Whitepost
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitepost
- Whitepost is located in Beaufort County
- Whitepost has also been known as:
- White Post
- Mount Olive
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Olive have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Olive
- Mount Olive is located in Hyde County
- Pinetown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinetown
- Pinetown is located in Beaufort County
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 Smithtown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Smithtown.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Smithtown. 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 Smithtown.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Smithtown. See our Newspapers Page for Smithtown.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Smithtown ...
Looking for more information about Smithtown? 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 Smithtown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Smithtown.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Smithtown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Beaufort County: www.co.beaufort.nc.us/
The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Beaufort, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Smithtown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |