Welcome to Smiths Corner ...
Smiths Corner is located in Camden County<1>.
The location of Smiths Corner has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Smiths Corner: Smiths Cor. (or less commonly used: Smiths Crn.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Smiths Corner for more information about variations on the name of Smiths Corner.
Smiths Corner is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Smiths Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Smiths Corner: (252)
Communities Also Named Smiths Corner ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Smiths Corner - they are located in Arkansas, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York (2), Nova Scotia and Pennsylvania.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Smiths Corner.
Communities near Smiths Corner ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Smiths Corner.
- Elizabeth City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth City
- Elizabeth City is located in Pasquotank County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,013 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizabeth City <4>
- Duck
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Duck have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duck
- Duck is located in Dare County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 394 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duck <4>
- Belcross
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belcross
- Belcross is located in Camden County
- Camden
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
- Camden is located in Camden County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden <4>
- Coinjock
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coinjock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coinjock
- Coinjock is located in Currituck County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coinjock <4>
- Barco
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barco
- Barco is located in Currituck County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barco <4>
- Shawboro
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shawboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shawboro
- Shawboro is located in Currituck County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shawboro <4>
- Aydlett
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east) - Bertha
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east) - Maple
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
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 Smiths Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Smiths Corner.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Smiths 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 Smiths Corner.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Smiths Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Smiths Corner.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Smiths Corner ...
Looking for more information about Smiths 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 Smiths Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Smiths Corner.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Smiths Corner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Camden, 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 Smiths 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. |