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Welcome to Carbonton Heights ...

Carbonton Heights is located in Lee County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Carbonton Heights: Carbonton Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Carbonton Heights is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Carbonton Heights: 919 & 984<3>

Communities near Carbonton Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Carbonton Heights.

  • Pittsboro
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Whispering Pines
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Carthage
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Broadway
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Vass
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Cameron
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Goldston
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Colon
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Colon is located in Lee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colon
  • Saint Andrews
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Saint Andrews is located in Lee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Andrews
  • San-Lee Park
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • San-Lee Park is located in Lee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San-Lee Park

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Carbonton Heights ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Lee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Carbonton Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 919 code has been Overlayed with the 984 area code. New phone numbers in the Carbonton Heights area will be assigned with one of these codes: 919 or 984. As a result, placing a call in the Carbonton Heights area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.