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Welcome to Beach Springs ...

Beach Springs is located in Perquimans County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Beach Springs: Beach Spgs. (or less commonly used: Beach Spngs. or Beach Sprngs.)

Beach Springs is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for Beach Springs: 252

Communities near Beach Springs ...

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

  • Elizabeth City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Edenton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Hertford
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Gatesville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Colerain
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Colerain is located in Bertie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colerain
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 172 people
  • Harrellsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Harrellsville is located in Hertford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrellsville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 95 people
  • Belvidere
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Yeopim Station
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Yeopim Station is located in Perquimans County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeopim Station
    • Yeopim Station has also been known as:
    • Yeopim
  • Center Hill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Center Hill is located in Chowan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Hill
  • Snow Hill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Snow Hill is located in Perquimans County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Hill

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beach Springs ...

Looking for more information about Beach Springs? 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 Beach Springs, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Beach Springs.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Perquimans, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Beach Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.