Welcome to Congleton ...

Congleton is located in Pitt County<1>.

Congleton is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Congleton: 252

Communities Also Named Congleton ...

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Congleton.

Communities near Congleton ...

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

• Greenville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
  • Greenville is located in Pitt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,779 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenville <4>
• Winterville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winterville
  • Winterville is located in Pitt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,132 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winterville <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Winterville
  • From Congleton to Winterville
• Washington
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
  • Washington is located in Beaufort County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,487 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Washington
  • From Congleton to Washington
• Williamston
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamston
  • Williamston is located in Martin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,129 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamston <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Williamston
  • From Congleton to Williamston
• Princeville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princeville
  • Princeville is located in Edgecombe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,901 people
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Princeville
  • From Congleton to Princeville
• Bethel
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethel have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
  • Bethel is located in Pitt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,614 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethel <4>
• Robersonville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robersonville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robersonville
  • Robersonville is located in Martin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,322 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robersonville <4>
• Chocowinity
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chocowinity have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chocowinity
  • Chocowinity is located in Beaufort County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 770 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chocowinity <4>
• Simpson
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Simpson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simpson
  • Simpson is located in Pitt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 483 people
• Grimesland
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grimesland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grimesland
  • Grimesland is located in Pitt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 441 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 Congleton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Congleton.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Congleton ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Congleton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Pitt County: www.co.pitt.nc.us/

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