Welcome to Forestburg ...

Forestburg is located in Perquimans County<1>.

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

Forestburg is near sea level<3>.

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

Forestburg lies within the (252) area code.

Communities Also Named Forestburg ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Forestburg - they are located in Alberta, New York, South Dakota, Texas and Virginia.

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

Communities near Forestburg ...

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

• Elizabeth City
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth City
  • Elizabeth City is located in Pasquotank County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,013 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizabeth City <4>
• Edenton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edenton
  • Edenton is located in Chowan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,567 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edenton <4>
• Hertford
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hertford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hertford
  • Hertford is located in Perquimans County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,143 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hertford <4>
• Winfall
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winfall
  • Winfall is located in Perquimans County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 620 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winfall <4>
• Burgess
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burgess have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burgess
  • Burgess is located in Perquimans County
• Snug Harbor
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snug Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snug Harbor
  • Snug Harbor is located in Perquimans County
• Yeopim Station
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeopim Station
  • Yeopim Station is located in Perquimans County
  • Yeopim Station has also been known as:
  • Yeopim
• Belvidere
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belvidere
  • Belvidere is located in Perquimans County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belvidere <4>
• Bethel ‑ Historic
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
  • Bethel is located in Perquimans County
• Snow Hill
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • 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 Perquimans County

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 Forestburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Forestburg.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Forestburg ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Perquimans County: www.co.perquimans.nc.us/

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