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Welcome to North Emporia ...

A typical abbreviation for North Emporia: N. Emporia

North Emporia is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Area Code for North Emporia: 434

Communities near North Emporia ...

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

  • Roanoke Rapids
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Weldon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weldon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weldon
    • Weldon is located in Halifax County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,456 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weldon <2>
  • Gaston
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaston
    • Gaston is located in Northampton County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,022 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gaston <2>
  • Lawrenceville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Garysburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garysburg
    • Garysburg is located in Northampton County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 913 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garysburg <2>
  • Jarratt
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Seaboard
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seaboard have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seaboard
    • Seaboard is located in Northampton County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 541 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seaboard <2>
  • Stony Creek
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stony Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stony Creek
    • Stony Creek is located in Sussex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 173 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stony Creek <2>
  • Capron
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capron
    • Capron is located in Southampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 153 people
  • Branchville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branchville
    • Branchville is located in Southampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 115 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Emporia ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Emporia - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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.