Welcome to Edwards Fork ...
Edwards Fork is located in Halifax County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Edwards Fork: Edwards Frk.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Edwards Fork for more information about variations on the name of Edwards Fork.
Edwards Fork is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Edwards Fork lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Edwards Fork: 252
Communities near Edwards Fork ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Edwards Fork.
- Tarboro
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tarboro
- Tarboro is located in Edgecombe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,575 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tarboro <3>
- Enfield
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enfield
- Enfield is located in Halifax County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,260 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Enfield <3>
- Princeville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princeville
- Princeville is located in Edgecombe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,901 people
- Rich Square
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rich Square have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rich Square
- Rich Square is located in Northampton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 834 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rich Square <3>
- Aulander
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast) - Woodland
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland
- Woodland is located in Northampton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 701 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodland <3>
- Whitakers
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitakers have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitakers
- Whitakers is located in Edgecombe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 700 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitakers <3>
- Lewiston Woodville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewiston Woodville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewiston Woodville
- Lewiston Woodville is located in Bertie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 473 people
- Jackson
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jackson have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
- Jackson is located in Northampton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 452 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <3>
- Hamilton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamilton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
- Hamilton is located in Martin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 363 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamilton <3>
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 Edwards Fork. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Edwards Fork.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Edwards Fork. 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 Edwards Fork.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Edwards Fork. See our Newspapers Page for Edwards Fork.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Edwards Fork ...
Looking for more information about Edwards Fork? 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 Edwards Fork, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Edwards Fork.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Edwards Fork. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Halifax County: www.halifaxnc.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 Halifax, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Edwards Fork - 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. |