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Welcome to Hams Crossroads ...

Hams Crossroads is located in Pitt County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Hams Crossroads: Hams Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Hams Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Hams Crossroads.

Hams Crossroads is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Hams Crossroads: (252)

Communities near Hams Crossroads ...

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

  • Greenville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
    • Greenville is located in Pitt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,779 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenville <4>
  • Winterville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Washington
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Ayden
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ayden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ayden
    • Ayden is located in Pitt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,159 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ayden <4>
  • Grifton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Vanceboro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vanceboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanceboro
    • Vanceboro is located in Craven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 955 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vanceboro <4>
  • Chocowinity
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chocowinity have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chocowinity
    • Chocowinity is located in Beaufort County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 770 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chocowinity <4>
  • Simpson
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Simpson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simpson
    • Simpson is located in Pitt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 483 people
  • Washington Park
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington Park
    • Washington Park is located in Beaufort County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 429 people
  • Bear Grass
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bear Grass have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Grass
    • Bear Grass is located in Martin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 65 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hams Crossroads ...

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

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

The official website for Pitt County: www.co.pitt.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 Pitt, 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 Hams Crossroads - 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.









 

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