Welcome to Fox Run ...
Fox Run is located in Durham County<1>.
The location of Fox Run has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Fox Run is 510 feet [155 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Fox Run lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Fox Run: (919) & (984)<4>
Communities Also Named Fox Run ...
While we believe that this Fox Run is located in Durham County, we know of another 6 North Carolina communities named Fox Run. Those communities are located in the following counties: Forsyth, Mecklenburg, Nash, Union, Wake and Wilkes County.
Beyond North Carolina, there are 22 communities that are also named Fox Run - they are located in Alabama (2), Florida, Georgia, Illinois (2), Louisiana, Maryland (2), Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina and Tennessee.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fox Run.
Communities near Fox Run ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fox Run.
- Durham
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durham
- Durham is located in Durham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 285,897 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Durham <5>
- Chapel Hill
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapel Hill
- Chapel Hill is located in Orange County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 63,705 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chapel Hill <5>
- Carrboro
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrboro
- Carrboro is located in Orange County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,239 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrboro <5>
- Mebane
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mebane
- Mebane is located in Alamance County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,732 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mebane <5>
- Roxboro
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roxboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roxboro
- Roxboro is located in Person County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,383 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roxboro <5>
- Butner
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butner
- Butner is located in Granville County
- Estimated population in 2015: 7,751 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Butner <5>
- Hillsborough
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsborough
- Hillsborough is located in Orange County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,226 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsborough <5>
- Creedmoor
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creedmoor
- Creedmoor is located in Granville County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,615 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Creedmoor <5>
- Stem
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east) - Caldwell
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
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 Fox Run. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fox Run.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fox Run. 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 Fox Run.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fox Run. See our Newspapers Page for Fox Run.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fox Run ...
Looking for more information about Fox Run? 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 Fox Run, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fox Run.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fox Run. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Durham County: www.co.durham.nc.us/
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 Durham, 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 Fox Run - 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. |