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Census Data for Cherry Point

So far, we found very little information about Cherry Point. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Cherry Point to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Cherry Point, please Contact Us.


As far as we can tell, Cherry Point<2> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Cherry Point, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Minnesott Beach
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minnesott Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minnesott Beach
    • Minnesott Beach is located in Pamlico County
  • Arapahoe
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arapahoe have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arapahoe
    • Arapahoe is located in Pamlico County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arapahoe <4>
  • Newport
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newport have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
    • Newport is located in Carteret County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <4>
  • Oriental
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oriental have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oriental
    • Oriental is located in Pamlico County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oriental <4>
  • Alliance
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alliance have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alliance
    • Alliance is located in Pamlico County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alliance <4>
  • Grantsboro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grantsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grantsboro
    • Grantsboro is located in Pamlico County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grantsboro <4>
  • Morehead City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Pine Knoll Shores
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Knoll Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Knoll Shores
    • Pine Knoll Shores is located in Carteret County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pine Knoll Shores <4>
  • Atlantic Beach
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Bayboro
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bayboro have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayboro
    • Bayboro is located in Pamlico County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bayboro <4>
  • Bridgeton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgeton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeton
    • Bridgeton is located in Craven County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgeton <4>
  • Indian Beach
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Beach
    • Indian Beach is located in Carteret County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Beach <4>
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    • New Bern
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Bern have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Bern
      • New Bern is located in Craven County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Bern <4>
    • Stonewall
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonewall
      • Stonewall is located in Pamlico County
    • Trent Woods
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trent Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trent Woods
      • Trent Woods is located in Craven County

Craven County ...

Cherry Point is located in Craven County<5>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Craven County.

Miscellaneous Information for Cherry Point ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Craven County or the community of Cherry Point:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Cherry Point:
    • GNIS ID for Cherry Point: 1766220
    • GNIS ID for Craven County: 1026123
    • GNIS ID for State of North Carolina: 1027616
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Cherry Point would have been located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Cherry Point.

The official website for Craven County: www.co.craven.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

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 Cherry Point, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>Cherry Point is also known as Cherry Point Landing, Cherrypoint Landing or Cherrypoint. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Cherry Point.
<3>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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Craven, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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