Welcome to Chepanuu ...
So far, we found very little information about Chepanuu. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Chepanuu to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Chepanuu, please Contact Us.
Chepanuu would have been located within present day Perquimans County<2>.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Chepanuu is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: The area where Chepanuu was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The Area Code where Chepanuu was located: 252
Communities near Chepanuu ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Chepanuu.
- Elizabeth City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Hertford
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Columbia
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Winfall
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Creswell
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Nixonton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Nixonton is located in Pasquotank County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nixonton
- Weeksville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Weeksville is located in Pasquotank County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weeksville
- Burgess
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Burgess is located in Perquimans County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burgess
- Elizabeth City Beach
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Elizabeth City Beach is located in Camden County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth City Beach
- Snug Harbor
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Snug Harbor is located in Perquimans County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snug Harbor
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 Chepanuu. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chepanuu.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Chepanuu. 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 Chepanuu.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Chepanuu. See our Newspapers Page for Chepanuu.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Chepanuu, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Chepanuu - 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. |