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Welcome to Greenbrier ...

Greenbrier is located in Pitt County<1>.

Greenbrier is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Greenbrier: 252

Communities Also Named Greenbrier ...

While we believe that this Greenbrier is located in Pitt County, we know of another 2 North Carolina communities named Greenbrier. Those communities are located in the following counties: Alamance and Cumberland County.

Beyond North Carolina, there are 31 communities that are also named Greenbrier - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas, Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana (2), Kentucky (2), Maryland (5), Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina, Tennessee (4), Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Greenbrier ...

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

  • Winterville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Washington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Ayden
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Farmville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Farmville is located in Pitt County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,747 people
  • Grifton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Bethel
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Snow Hill
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Robersonville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Pinetops
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Chocowinity
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Greenbrier ...

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

Footnotes ...

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