Welcome to Barber ...
Barber is located in Chowan County<1>.
The location of Barber has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Barber is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Barber lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Barber lies within the (252) area code.
Communities Also Named Barber ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two North Carolina communities named Barber: This one is located in Chowan County and the other is located in Rowan County.
Beyond North Carolina, there are 18 communities that are also named Barber - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas (3), California, Idaho, Kansas (2), Maryland, Massachusetts, Montana, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Barber.
Communities near Barber ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Barber.
- Edenton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edenton
- Edenton is located in Chowan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,567 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edenton <4>
- Hertford
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hertford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hertford
- Hertford is located in Perquimans County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,143 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hertford <4>
- Winfall
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winfall
- Winfall is located in Perquimans County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 620 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winfall <4>
- Roper
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roper have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roper
- Roper is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 533 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roper <4>
- Askewville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Askewville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Askewville
- Askewville is located in Bertie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 216 people
- Colerain
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colerain
- Colerain is located in Bertie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 172 people
- Harrellsville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrellsville
- Harrellsville is located in Hertford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 95 people
- Mavaton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest) - Yeopim Station
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeopim Station
- Yeopim Station is located in Perquimans County
- Yeopim Station has also been known as:
- Yeopim
- Center Hill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Hill
- Center Hill is located in Chowan 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 Barber. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Barber.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Barber. 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 Barber.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Barber. See our Newspapers Page for Barber.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Barber ...
Looking for more information about Barber? 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 Barber, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Barber.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Barber. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Chowan County: www.chowancounty-nc.gov/
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 Chowan, 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 Barber - 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. |