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Welcome to Turners Crossroads ...

Turners Crossroads is located in Northampton County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Turners Crossroads: Turners Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Turners Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Turners Crossroads.

Turners Crossroads is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Turners Crossroads lies within the (252) area code.

Communities Also Named Turners Crossroads ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Turners Crossroads - it's located in Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Turners Crossroads.

Communities near Turners Crossroads ...

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

  • Roanoke Rapids
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Emporia
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emporia
    • Emporia is located in Emporia City (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,257 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emporia <4>
  • Murfreesboro
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Murfreesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murfreesboro
    • Murfreesboro is located in Hertford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,868 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murfreesboro <4>
  • Weldon
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weldon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weldon
    • Weldon is located in Halifax County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,456 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weldon <4>
  • Gaston
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaston
    • Gaston is located in Northampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,022 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gaston <4>
  • Garysburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Rich Square
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rich Square have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rich Square
    • Rich Square is located in Northampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 834 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rich Square <4>
  • Conway
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Conway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conway
    • Conway is located in Northampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 721 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conway <4>
  • Woodland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland
    • Woodland is located in Northampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 701 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodland <4>
  • Seaboard
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seaboard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seaboard
    • Seaboard is located in Northampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 541 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seaboard <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 Turners Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Turners Crossroads.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Turners Crossroads ...

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

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

The official website for Northampton County: www.northamptonnc.com/

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 Northampton, 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 Turners Crossroads - 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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