Place:Harnett, North Carolina, United States

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Place Information
Name
Harnett
Alternate names
Harnett     (Getty Vocabulary Program)
Type
County
Coordinates
35.383°N 78.85°W
Located in
North Carolina, United States     (1855 - )
See also
Cumberland, North Carolina, United States     (Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
Contained Places

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Census-designated place
Buies Creek
Inhabited place
Anderson Creek
Angier
Averasboro
Barbecue
Barclaysville
Boone Trail
Broadway
Bunnlevel
Cape Fear
Chalybeate Springs
Coats
Cokesbury
Duncan
Dunn
Erwin
Flat Branch
Fonville
Grove Park
Hairtown
Harnett
Johnsonville
Kipling
Lakeside Village
Lillington
Luart
Mamers
Norrington Crossroads
Olivia
Overhills
Pineview
Rawls
Ryes
Seminole
Shawtown
Spout Springs
Turlington
Twin Lakes
Walkertown
Westhaven
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source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog
the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

Harnett County is a county located in the state of North Carolina, USA. As of 2000, the population was 91,025. Its county seat is Lillington6.

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History

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The county was formed in 1855 from Cumberland County. It was named for Cornelius Harnett (1723-1781), member of the Continental Congress and signer of the Articles of Confederation.

Timeline

Date Event Source
1854 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1855 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1855 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1860 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1860 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1875 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1892 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1914 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1860 8,039
1870 8,895
1880 10,862
1890 13,700
1900 15,988
1910 22,174
1920 28,313
1930 37,911
1940 44,239
1950 47,605
1960 48,236
1970 49,667
1980 59,570
1990 67,822

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External links

www.harnett.org

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