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Welcome to Rowes Corner ...

Rowes Corner is located in Craven County<1>.


The location of Rowes Corner has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Rowes Corner: Rowes Cor. (or less commonly used: Rowes Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Rowes Corner for more information about variations on the name of Rowes Corner.

Rowes Corner is near sea level<3>.

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

Rowes Corner is within the boundaries of the (252) area code.

Communities Also Named Rowes Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Rowes Corner - they are located in Michigan and New Hampshire (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rowes Corner.

Communities near Rowes Corner ...

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

  • New Bern
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Bern have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Bern
    • New Bern is located in Craven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,940 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Bern <4>
  • Trent Woods
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trent Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trent Woods
    • Trent Woods is located in Craven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,991 people
  • River Bend
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for River Bend have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Bend
    • River Bend is located in Craven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,006 people
  • Bayboro
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bayboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayboro
    • Bayboro is located in Pamlico County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,242 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bayboro <4>
  • Vanceboro
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vanceboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanceboro
    • Vanceboro is located in Craven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 955 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vanceboro <4>
  • Alliance
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alliance have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alliance
    • Alliance is located in Pamlico County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 759 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alliance <4>
  • Grantsboro
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grantsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grantsboro
    • Grantsboro is located in Pamlico County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 651 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grantsboro <4>
  • Arapahoe
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arapahoe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arapahoe
    • Arapahoe is located in Pamlico County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 534 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arapahoe <4>
  • Aurora
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Bridgeton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgeton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeton
    • Bridgeton is located in Craven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 444 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgeton <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rowes Corner ...

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

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

The official website for Craven County: www.co.craven.nc.us/

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 Craven, 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 Rowes Corner - 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.









 

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