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Welcome to Deerwood ...

Deerwood is located in Wayne County<1>.


The location of Deerwood has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Deerwood is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Deerwood: (919) & (984)<4>

Communities Also Named Deerwood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two North Carolina communities named Deerwood: This one is located in Wayne County and the other is located in Mecklenburg County.

Beyond North Carolina, there are 19 communities that are also named Deerwood - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia (3), Indiana, Manitoba, Maryland, Minnesota (2), South Carolina, Tennessee (2), Virginia (2) and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Deerwood ...

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

  • Goldsboro
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goldsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldsboro
    • Goldsboro is located in Wayne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,447 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goldsboro <5>
  • Kinston
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kinston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinston
    • Kinston is located in Lenoir County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,849 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kinston <5>
  • Mount Olive
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • La Grange
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Grange have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Grange
    • La Grange is located in Lenoir County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,614 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Grange <5>
  • Snow Hill
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snow Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Hill
    • Snow Hill is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,483 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Snow Hill <5>
  • Princeton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Princeton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princeton
    • Princeton is located in Johnston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,425 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Princeton <5>
  • Fremont
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Faison
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Faison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faison
    • Faison is located in Duplin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 959 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Faison <5>
  • Pikeville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Calypso
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calypso have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calypso
    • Calypso is located in Duplin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 528 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 Deerwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Deerwood.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Deerwood ...

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

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

The official website for Wayne County: www.waynegov.com/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Wayne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Deerwood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (984) is an overlay for area code (919).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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