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Welcome to Muddy Cross ...

Muddy Cross is located in Gates County<1>.

Muddy Cross is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Muddy Cross: 252

Communities Also Named Muddy Cross ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Muddy Cross - it's located in Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Muddy Cross.

Communities near Muddy Cross ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Muddy Cross.

  • Hertford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Winton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Winfall
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Cofield
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Cofield is located in Hertford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cofield
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 363 people
  • Gatesville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Powellsville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Powellsville is located in Bertie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powellsville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 239 people
  • Colerain
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Harrellsville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Harrellsville is located in Hertford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrellsville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 95 people
  • Ryland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Sunbury
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Muddy Cross ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Gates, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Muddy Cross - 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.