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Welcome to Mud Castle ...

Mud Castle is located in Northampton County<1>.

Mud Castle is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Mud Castle: 252

Communities near Mud Castle ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mud Castle.

  • Roanoke Rapids
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Enfield
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Scotland Neck
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Weldon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weldon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weldon
    • Weldon is located in Halifax County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,456 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weldon <3>
  • Gaston
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaston
    • Gaston is located in Northampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,022 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gaston <3>
  • Garysburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Rich Square
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rich Square have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rich Square
    • Rich Square is located in Northampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 834 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rich Square <3>
  • Conway
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Conway have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conway
    • Conway is located in Northampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 721 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conway <3>
  • Woodland
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland
    • Woodland is located in Northampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 701 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodland <3>
  • Seaboard
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seaboard have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seaboard
    • Seaboard is located in Northampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 541 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seaboard <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 Mud Castle. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mud Castle.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mud Castle ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Northampton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mud Castle - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.