Welcome to Beaverdam ...
Beaverdam is located in Halifax County<1>.
The location of Beaverdam has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Beaverdam is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Beaverdam lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Beaverdam: (252)
Communities Also Named Beaverdam ...
While we believe that this Beaverdam is located in Halifax County, we know of another 3 North Carolina communities named Beaverdam. Those communities are located in the following counties: Buncombe, Haywood and Union County.
Beyond North Carolina, there are 15 communities that are also named Beaverdam - they are located in Alberta, Georgia, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Beaverdam.
Communities near Beaverdam ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Beaverdam.
- Roanoke Rapids
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- 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 <4>
- Red Oak
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest) - Enfield
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enfield
- Enfield is located in Halifax County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,260 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Enfield <4>
- Scotland Neck
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotland Neck have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotland Neck
- Scotland Neck is located in Halifax County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,810 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scotland Neck <4>
- Weldon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- 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 <4>
- Gaston
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- 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 <4>
- Dortches
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest) - Garysburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- 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 <4>
- Whitakers
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitakers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitakers
- Whitakers is located in Edgecombe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 700 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitakers <4>
- Littleton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littleton
- Littleton is located in Halifax County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 584 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Littleton <4>
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 Beaverdam. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Beaverdam.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Beaverdam. 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 Beaverdam.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Beaverdam. See our Newspapers Page for Beaverdam.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beaverdam ...
Looking for more information about Beaverdam? 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 Beaverdam, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Beaverdam.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Beaverdam. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Halifax County: www.halifaxnc.com/
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 Halifax, 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 Beaverdam - 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. |