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    Nash County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

    • Nash County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 94,970. Its county seat is Nashville. Nash County is part of the Rocky Mount, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area. See more

    History

    Nash County was formed in 1777 from Edgecombe County. It was named for American Revolutionary War Brigadier General
    In … See more

    Demographics

    As of the 2020 census, there were 94,970 people, 37,574 households, and 27,002 families residing in the county.
    At the 2000 census, there were 87,420 people, 33,644 households, and 23,920 families livi… See more

    Map of Nash County Seat
    CountryUnited States
    StateNorth Carolina
    Founded1777
    Named forFrancis Nash
    Government and politics

    From the turn of the 20th century North Carolina established barriers that effectively disfranchised the large black population, which had been supporting Republican candidates. Conservative whites voted overwhelmi… See more

    Communities

    • Rocky Mount (largest community; parts located in Edgecombe County)
    • Bailey
    • Castalia
    • Dortches
    • Middlesex… See more

    See also

    • List of counties in North Carolina
    • National Register of Historic Places listings in Nash County, North Carolina
    • Haliwa-Saponi, state-recognized tribe that resides in the county… See more

    External links

    • Geographic data related to Nash County, North Carolina at OpenStreetMap
    • NCGenWeb Nash County, genealogy resources for the county See more

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  1. Nash County, NC - Official Website
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    History of Nash County | Nash County, NC - Official Website

  2. Geology.com
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    North Carolina County Map with County Seat Cities - Geology.com

  3. NCpedia
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    Nash County - NCpedia

    WEBThe county seat, Nashville, was named for the county and incorporated in 1815. Nash County shares the towns of Rocky Mount, Whitakers, and Sharpsburg with adjacent counties; communities wholly within Nash …

  4. Wikipedia
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  5. Nash County, NC - Official Website
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    Nash County, NC - Official Website | Official Website

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    Where is Nash County NC?
    Nash County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 94,970. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Nashville. [ 2 ] Nash County is part of the Rocky Mount, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area. Nash County was formed in 1777 from Edgecombe County.

    Nash County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    What is Nash County North Carolina known for?
    A county located on the border between the coastal and Piedmont sections of the state, Nash County has long been heralded as a leading agricultural county in the state of North Carolina. Most of the land is used solely for farming. Farmers in the area produce cucumbers, tobacco, corn, sweet potatoes, soybeans, cotton, and livestock.

    Nash County (1777) - North Carolina History

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    When did Nash County become a county?
    In the late eighteenth century, migrants started to settle Nashville, the county seat, and in 1815, the town was incorporated into the county. Besides Nashville, Nash County holds several other communities and important natural rivers and creeks.

    Nash County (1777) - North Carolina History

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    What kind of land is used in Nash County North Carolina?
    Most of the land is used solely for farming. Farmers in the area produce cucumbers, tobacco, corn, sweet potatoes, soybeans, cotton, and livestock. An important textile mill, the Rocky Mount Mill, was located in Nash County, and it was the second of its kind in North Carolina.

    Nash County (1777) - North Carolina History

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  7. Carolana
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    Nash County, North Carolina

    WEBThe county seat was called Nash Court House. In 1815, An act was passed naming commissioners to locate the center of the county and purchase fifty acres of land on which to erect a court house.

  8. NC SPIN
    https://www.ncspin.com/nash-county-key-in-nc-politics-in-2024

    Nash County key in NC politics in 2024 - NC SPIN

  9. North Carolina History Project
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    Nash County (1777) - North Carolina History

    WEBThe state of North Carolina formed the county shortly after Nash’s death in 1777 and decided to name the new area after the heroic general. In the late eighteenth century, migrants started to settle Nashville, the county seat, …

  10. BallotReady
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    Nash County Voter Guide | BallotReady