Welcome to Pee Dee ...
Pee Dee is located in Montgomery County<1>.
The location of Pee Dee has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Pee Dee is 390 feet [119 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Pee Dee lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Pee Dee lies within the (910) area code.
Communities Also Named Pee Dee ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two North Carolina communities named Pee Dee: This one is located in Montgomery County and the other is located in Anson County.
Beyond North Carolina, there are 4 communities that are also named Pee Dee - they are located in Arkansas and South Carolina (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pee Dee.
Communities near Pee Dee ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pee Dee.
- Albemarle
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albemarle
- Albemarle is located in Stanly County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,344 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albemarle <4>
- Troy
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
- Troy is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,293 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
- Norwood
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwood
- Norwood is located in Stanly County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,469 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwood <4>
- Badin
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Badin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Badin
- Badin is located in Stanly County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,934 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Badin <4>
- Oakboro
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakboro
- Oakboro is located in Stanly County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,928 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakboro <4>
- Biscoe
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Biscoe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biscoe
- Biscoe is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,707 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Biscoe <4>
- Mount Gilead
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Gilead
- Mount Gilead is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,141 people
- Star
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star
- Star is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 849 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Star <4>
- Candor
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Candor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Candor
- Candor is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 817 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Candor <4>
- Red Cross
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
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 Pee Dee. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pee Dee.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pee Dee. 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 Pee Dee.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pee Dee. See our Newspapers Page for Pee Dee.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pee Dee ...
Looking for more information about Pee Dee? 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 Pee Dee, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pee Dee.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pee Dee. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Montgomery County: www.montgomery-county-nc.gov/
The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pee Dee - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |