Place:Lenoir, North Carolina, United States

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NameLenoir
Alt namesLe Noirsource: Family History Library Catalog
Lenoirsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates35.233°N 77.65°W
Located inNorth Carolina, United States     (1791 - )
See alsoCraven, North Carolina, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Greene, North Carolina, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Albrittons
Blands Crossroads
Booker T Washington
Branchwood
Brentwood
Briarwood Terrace
Brooks
Bucklesberry
Bynum Park
Castle Oaks
Centennial Arms
Closs
Club Pines
Clubview
Colonial Hights
County Acres
Dawson
Deep Run
Dupreeville
Eastover
Eastwood
Edgefield Forest
Elm Grove
Falling Creek
Fields
Fountain Hill
George Washington Carver
Georgetown
Graingers
Greenmead
Grove Park
Happersville
Hardee Heights
Harveytown
Heath
Hickory Hills
Hillcrest Farms
Howard Hights
Hugo
Hullwood
Husseys Crossroads
Institute
Irvings Crossroads
Jackson Hights
Jacksons Crossroads
Jenny Lind
Jonestown
Kenwood Acres
Kinfield Village
Kingwood Forest
Kinston
Kinstonian Hights
La Grange
Lawarence Hights
Lawsons Mill
Lenoir Pines
Liberty Hill Park
Liddell
Little Baltimore
Loftins Crossroads
Mary Beth Park
Meadow Brook
Mewborns Crossroads
Moss Hill
Mount Vernon Park
Nobles Crossroads
Nobles Mill
Northview
Oak Lawn
Parrots
Parrott Fork
Perry Park
Pink Hill
Pot Neck
Random Woods
Rivermont
Rochelle Corners
Rolling Pines
Royal Acres
Sandy Bottom
Savannah
Shadetown
Sharon
Sherwood Forest
Southwood
Strabane
Tanglewood
Tarheel Courts
Tick Bite
Tower Heights
Trinity Woods
Tulls Mill
Tyndall Park
West Crossroads
West haven
Westwood
Wheat Swamp
Woodington
Woods View
Wootens Crossroads
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Lenoir County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 Census, its population was 55,122. Its county seat is Kinston, located on the Neuse River, across which the county has its territory.

Lenoir County comprises the Kinston Micropolitan statistical area.

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History

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The county was formed in 1791 from the southern part of Dobbs County. It was named for William Lenoir (1751-1839), an officer in the American Revolutionary War who took part in the Battle of Kings Mountain. He was a prominent political leader; when the county was established, he was serving as Speaker of the North Carolina Senate.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1737 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1791 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1791 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1800 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1830 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1869 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1874 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1914 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1800 4,005
1810 5,572
1820 6,799
1830 7,723
1840 7,605
1850 7,828
1860 10,220
1870 10,434
1880 15,344
1890 14,879
1900 18,639
1910 22,769
1920 29,555
1930 35,716
1940 41,211
1950 45,953
1960 55,276
1970 55,204
1980 59,819
1990 57,274
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External links

www.co.lenoir.nc.us

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