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Welcome to Winslow ...

Winslow is located in Pasquotank County<1>.

When the people of Winslow refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Winslowite<2>

Winslow is near sea level<3>.

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

Area Code for Winslow: 252

Communities Also Named Winslow ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two North Carolina communities named Winslow: This one is located in Pasquotank County and the other is located in Harnett County.

Beyond North Carolina, there are 19 communities that are also named Winslow - they are located in Alabama (2), Arizona (2), Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Winslow ...

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

  • Elizabeth City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Hertford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Columbia
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Winfall
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Nixonton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Nixonton is located in Pasquotank County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nixonton
  • Elizabeth City Beach
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Elizabeth City Beach is located in Camden County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth City Beach
  • Woodville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Woodville is located in Perquimans County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
  • Shiloh
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Shiloh is located in Camden County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shiloh
  • Alder Branch
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Alder Branch is located in Camden County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alder Branch
  • Camden
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Winslow ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Pasquotank, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Winslow refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a community's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Winslow may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Winslow - 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.