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Herrings Crossroads is located in Sampson County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Herrings Crossroads: Herrings Xrds.

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

Herrings Crossroads is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Herrings Crossroads: (910)

Communities Also Named Herrings Crossroads ...

While we believe that this Herrings Crossroads is located in Sampson County, we know of another 2 North Carolina communities named Herrings Crossroads. Those communities are located in the following counties: Duplin and Greene County.

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

Communities near Herrings Crossroads ...

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

  • Dunn
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunn
    • Dunn is located in Harnett County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,684 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunn <4>
  • Clinton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Erwin
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erwin
    • Erwin is located in Harnett County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,202 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Erwin <4>
  • Mount Olive
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Benson
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Four Oaks
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Four Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Oaks
    • Four Oaks is located in Johnston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,387 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Four Oaks <4>
  • Roseboro
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Faison
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Faison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faison
    • Faison is located in Duplin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 959 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Faison <4>
  • Wade
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wade
    • Wade is located in Cumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 588 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wade <4>
  • Newton Grove
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Herrings Crossroads ...

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

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

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 Sampson, 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 Herrings 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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