Welcome to Twin Creek ...
Twin Creek is located in Pitt County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Twin Creek: Twin Crk. (or less commonly used: Twin Ck. or Twin Cr.)
Twin Creek is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Twin Creek lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Twin Creek: 252
Communities Also Named Twin Creek ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Twin Creek - they are located in Arkansas, Illinois, Kansas (2), South Carolina and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Twin Creek.
Communities near Twin Creek ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Twin Creek.
- Greenville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
- Greenville is located in Pitt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 94,779 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenville <4>
- Winterville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Washington
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Ayden
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ayden have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ayden
- Ayden is located in Pitt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,159 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ayden <4>
- Farmville
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmville
- Farmville is located in Pitt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,747 people
- Grifton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Bethel
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Robersonville
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Vanceboro
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vanceboro have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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>
- Chocowinity
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chocowinity have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chocowinity
- Chocowinity is located in Beaufort County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 770 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chocowinity <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 Twin Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Twin Creek.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Twin Creek. 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 Twin Creek.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Twin Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Twin Creek.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Twin Creek ...
Looking for more information about Twin Creek? 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 Twin Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Twin Creek.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Pitt, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Twin Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |