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Welcome to Country Place ...

Country Place is located in Vance County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Country Place: Country Pl. (or less commonly used: Country Plc.)

Country Place is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Country Place: 252

Communities Also Named Country Place ...

While we believe that this Country Place is located in Vance County, we know of another 2 North Carolina communities named Country Place. Those communities are located in the following counties: Pitt and Randolph County.

Beyond North Carolina, there are 14 communities that are also named Country Place - they are located in Florida, Georgia (2), Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Ontario, South Carolina (2), Texas, Utah and Virginia.

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

Communities near Country Place ...

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

  • Henderson
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Oxford
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
    • Oxford is located in Granville County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,905 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oxford <3>
  • Butner
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Creedmoor
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Louisburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Franklinton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Norlina
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Warrenton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Stem
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stem have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stem
    • Stem is located in Granville County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 474 people
  • Stovall
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stovall have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stovall
    • Stovall is located in Granville County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 420 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 Country Place. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Country Place.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Country Place ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Vance, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Country Place - 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.