Around Powells Crossing ...
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Powells Crossing, with the nearest first.
- Grist
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Grist is located in Columbus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grist
- Chadbourn
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Cerro Gordo
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Cerro Gordo is located in Columbus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cerro Gordo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 195 people
- Williamson Crossroads
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Cedar Grove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Cedar Grove is located in Columbus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
- Evergreen
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Evergreen is located in Columbus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evergreen
- Mount Olive
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Mount Olive is located in Columbus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Olive
- Boardman
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Boardman is located in Columbus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boardman
- Population from the 2020 Census: 152 people
- Clarendon
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Clarendon is located in Columbus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarendon
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- Whiteville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Brunswick
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Cribb Town
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Cribb Town is located in Columbus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cribb Town
- Emerson
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Emerson is located in Columbus County
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- Fair Bluff
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Fair Bluff is located in Columbus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Bluff
- Population from the 2020 Census: 879 people
- Barnesville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Barnesville is located in Robeson County
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For more communities neighboring Powells Crossing, please visit our County-by-County Page for Powells Crossing.
Columbus County ...
Powells Crossing is located in Columbus County<2>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Columbus County: Bladen, Brunswick, Pender, Robeson & Horry (SC).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Powells Crossing ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Powells Crossing.
Airports Near Powells Crossing ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Powells Crossing and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Powells Crossing.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of North Carolina:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Footnotes ...
| <1> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Columbus, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Powells Crossing), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |