Welcome to Boswellville ...
Boswellville is located in Wilson County<1>.
Boswellville is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Boswellville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Boswellville: 252
Communities near Boswellville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Boswellville.
- Wilson
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Pine Level
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Sharpsburg
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Kenly
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kenly have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenly
- Kenly is located in Johnston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,624 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kenly <3>
- Princeton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Princeton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princeton
- Princeton is located in Johnston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,425 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Princeton <3>
- Elm City
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Fremont
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Middlesex
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middlesex have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlesex
- Middlesex is located in Nash County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 834 people
- Stantonsburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Black Creek
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Black Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Creek
- Black Creek is located in Wilson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 767 people
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 Boswellville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Boswellville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Boswellville. 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 Boswellville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Boswellville. See our Newspapers Page for Boswellville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Boswellville ...
Looking for more information about Boswellville? 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 Boswellville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Boswellville.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Wilson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Boswellville - 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. |
| <4> | 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. |