Little Richmond, North Carolina

Little Richmond, North Carolina

Little Richmond is an unincorporated community located in the Marsh Township of Surry County, North Carolina.

Geography

The community is centered around the intersection of North Carolina Highway 268 and Joe Layne Mill Road. Near this intersection are the Little Richmond Baptist Church, founded in 1872, and Little Richmond Cemetery. Other landmarks in the community include Little Richmond Primitive Baptist Church, New Hope Pentecostal Holiness Church and a C.C. Camp Volunteer Fire Department Substation. Former landmarks that once stood in this vicinity include the Little Richmond School and a former United States post office called Rusk.

Generally, the community lies near the junction of Snow Creek and the Mitchell River and has an elevation of 1,110 feet above sea level Harvard citation|Powell|1968|p=291.

Maps of Little Richmond and surrounding area

References

Citation
last = Powell
first = William S.
author-link = William S. Powell
last2 =
first2 =
author2-link =
year = 1968
date =
title = The North Carolina Gazetteer: A Dictionary of Tar Heel Places
place = Chapel Hill
publisher = University of North Carolina Press
edition =
volume =
id =
isbn = 0-8078-1247-1
url =

External links

* [http://www.cccampvfd.com C.C. Camp VFD website]


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