Abbottsburg, North Carolina

Abbottsburg, North Carolina
unincorporated community
Abbottsburg, North Carolina
Abbottsburg, North Carolina
Coordinates: 34°31′02″N 78°43′30″W / 34.51722°N 78.72500°W / 34.51722; -78.72500Coordinates: 34°31′02″N 78°43′30″W / 34.51722°N 78.72500°W / 34.51722; -78.72500
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Bladen
Elevation 108 ft (33 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 910
GNIS feature ID 980015[1]

Abbottsburg is a small unincorporated community in Bladen County, North Carolina. In 1950 it had a population of 157. Abbottsburg was named for Joseph Carter Abbott, president of the Cape Fear Building Company. The community incorporated in 1903, though it later disincorporated.[1]

Sources

  • Encyclopædia Britannica Atlas. 1950 Edition, p. 298.


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