Welcome to Neuse ...

Neuse is located in Wake County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Neuse, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Neuse, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1845.

Neuse is 270 feet [82 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Communities near Neuse ...

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

• Raleigh
  (9 miles [14.5 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>
• Durham
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durham
  • Durham is located in Durham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 285,897 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Durham <5>
• Cary
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cary have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cary
  • Cary is located in Chatham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 173,587 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cary <5>
• Apex
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Apex have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apex
  • Apex is located in Wake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 64,388 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Apex <5>
• Wake Forest
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wake Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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>
• Garner
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garner have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garner
  • Garner is located in Wake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,180 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garner <5>
• Morrisville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morrisville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrisville
  • Morrisville is located in Durham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,495 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrisville <5>
• Clayton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clayton have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
  • Clayton is located in Johnston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,458 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <5>
• Knightdale
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knightdale have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • 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>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Neuse ...

Looking for more information about Neuse? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Neuse, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Neuse.

Adding Neuse to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Neuse in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Neuse was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Neuse post office opened in 1845.

We also found Neuse in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Neuse.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Wake County: www.wakegov.com/

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