New Hope, Perquimans County, North Carolina

New Hope, North Carolina
Unincorporated community
New Hope, North Carolina
New Hope, North Carolina
Coordinates: 36°09′16″N 76°18′52″W / 36.15444°N 76.31444°W / 36.15444; -76.31444Coordinates: 36°09′16″N 76°18′52″W / 36.15444°N 76.31444°W / 36.15444; -76.31444
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Perquimans
Elevation 3 ft (0.9 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 252
GNIS feature ID 1025298[1]

New Hope is an unincorporated community in Perquimans County, North Carolina, United States. The community is 8.8 miles (14.2 km) east-southeast of Hertford.

A variant name was "Durants Neck".[1] Durants Neck was named after George Durant, a pioneer citizen.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Hope
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1938). The Ocean Highway: New Brunswick, New Jersey to Jacksonville, Florida. Works Progress Administration. p. 95.


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