Welcome to Gum Corner ...
Gum Corner is located in Currituck County<1>.
The location of Gum Corner has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Gum Corner: Gum Cor. (or less commonly used: Gum Crn.)
Gum Corner is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Gum Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Gum Corner is within the boundaries of the (252) area code.
Communities Also Named Gum Corner ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Gum Corner - it's located in Arkansas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Gum Corner.
Communities near Gum Corner ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gum Corner.
- Elizabeth City
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- 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>
- Currituck
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Currituck
- Currituck is located in Currituck County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Currituck <4>
- Maple
(5 miles [8 km] to the east) - Belcross
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belcross
- Belcross is located in Camden County
- Barco
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barco
- Barco is located in Currituck County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barco <4>
- Camden
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
- Camden is located in Camden County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden <4>
- Moyock
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moyock
- Moyock is located in Currituck County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moyock <4>
- Coinjock
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coinjock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coinjock
- Coinjock is located in Currituck County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coinjock <4>
- Riddle
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riddle
- Riddle is located in Camden County
- Shiloh
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
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 Gum Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gum Corner.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gum Corner. 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 Gum Corner.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gum Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Gum Corner.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gum Corner ...
Looking for more information about Gum Corner? 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 Gum Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gum Corner.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gum Corner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Currituck County: www.co.currituck.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 Currituck, 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 Gum Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |