Welcome to Mays Crossroads ...

Mays Crossroads is located in Nash County<1>.

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 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Mays Crossroads: 252

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 Nash County and the other is located in Franklin 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.

• Rocky Mount
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Rocky Mount is located in Edgecombe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Mount
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,689 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rocky Mount <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Rocky Mount
  • From Mays Crossroads to Rocky Mount
• Zebulon
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Zebulon is located in Wake County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,514 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zebulon <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Zebulon
  • From Mays Crossroads to Zebulon
• Nashville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Nashville is located in Nash County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,572 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nashville <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Nashville
  • From Mays Crossroads to Nashville
• Louisburg
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Louisburg is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,694 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Louisburg <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Louisburg
  • From Mays Crossroads to Louisburg
• Red Oak
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Red Oak is located in Nash County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,492 people
• Sharpsburg
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Sharpsburg is located in Edgecombe County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,018 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sharpsburg <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Sharpsburg
  • From Mays Crossroads to Sharpsburg
• Spring Hope
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Spring Hope is located in Nash County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,319 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Hope <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Spring Hope
  • From Mays Crossroads to Spring Hope
• Dortches
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Dortches is located in Nash County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 964 people
• Middlesex
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Middlesex is located in Nash County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 834 people
• Bailey
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Bailey is located in Nash County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bailey
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 569 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bailey <3>

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.