Welcome to Mays Crossroads ...

Mays Crossroads is located in Franklin County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Mays Crossroads: Mays Xrds.

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

Mays Crossroads is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Mays Crossroads: (919) & (984)<4>

Communities Also Named Mays Crossroads ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two North Carolina communities named Mays Crossroads: This one is located in Franklin County and the other is located in Nash County.

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

Communities near Mays Crossroads ...

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

• Raleigh
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raleigh
  • Raleigh is located in Wake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 474,414 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raleigh <5>
• Wake Forest
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wake Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wake Forest
  • Wake Forest is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,314 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wake Forest <5>
• Knightdale
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knightdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knightdale
  • Knightdale is located in Wake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,122 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knightdale <5>
• Wendell
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wendell
  • Wendell is located in Wake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,387 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wendell <5>
• Rolesville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rolesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolesville
  • Rolesville is located in Wake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,882 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rolesville <5>
• Butner
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • 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>
• Zebulon
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zebulon
  • Zebulon is located in Wake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,514 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zebulon <5>
• Creedmoor
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • 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>
• Louisburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisburg
  • Louisburg is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,694 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Louisburg <5>
• Franklinton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklinton
  • Franklinton is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,312 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklinton <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mays Crossroads ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Franklin County: www.co.franklin.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/