Place:Germanton, Stokes, North Carolina, United States

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NameGermanton
Alt namesGermantownsource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS37010970
TypeInhabited place
Coordinates36.25°N 80.217°W
Located inStokes, North Carolina, United States
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Germanton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Forsyth and Stokes counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina, primarily in Stokes County. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 827.

It is located south of the Stokes County seat of Danbury, on North Carolina State Highways 8 and 65 at an altitude of . Downtown Winston-Salem is to the south. Germanton was the county seat of Stokes County prior to Forsyth County being created from southern Stokes. Before the creation of Forsyth County, Germanton was centrally located within the Stokes County limits.

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