Hollister, North Carolina

Hollister, North Carolina
Census-designated place
Hollister
Hollister
Coordinates: 36°15′22″N 77°56′09″W / 36.25611°N 77.93583°W / 36.25611; -77.93583Coordinates: 36°15′22″N 77°56′09″W / 36.25611°N 77.93583°W / 36.25611; -77.93583
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Halifax
Elevation[1] 246 ft (75 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 674
 • Density 169/sq mi (65.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code 27844
Area code(s) 252
FIPS code 37-32100
GNIS feature ID 1020803[1]
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Hollister is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Halifax County in northeastern North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 674.[3] Hollister's ZIP code is 27844.

History

Matthews Place and White Rock Plantation are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]

Geography

Hollister is located in southwestern Halifax County at 36°15′22″N 77°56′09″W / 36.255984°N 77.935818°W / 36.255984; -77.935818 (36.255984, -77.935818),[1] in the Roanoke Rapids micropolitan area. Its elevation is 246 feet (75 m). North Carolina Highway 561 passes through the community, leading east 13 miles (21 km) to Interstate 95 and southwest 24 miles (39 km) to Louisburg.

Schools

Hollister operates under Halifax County schools. Hollister Elementary School and Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School are in the community. Hollister Elementary is a public school that enrolls students in grades K-5, and Haliwa-Saponi Tribal is a charter school that enrolls students in grades K-12.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hollister, North Carolina. Retrieved on 2008-06-20.
  2. ↑ "ZIP Code Lookup". Retrieved 2008-06-20.
  3. ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Hollister CDP, North Carolina". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 7, 2017.
  4. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  5. ↑ Schools in Halifax County, North Carolina/NC, Schooltree.org, Retrieved on 2008-06-20.
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