Greene County, Administrative county in eastern North Carolina, US.
Greene County is an administrative county in eastern North Carolina, characterized by rural farmland and small-town features. Snow Hill functions as the county seat where government services and local commerce serve the region's residents.
The county was established in 1791 from northern Dobbs County and renamed in 1799 to honor Revolutionary War General Nathanael Greene. This naming reflected the region's recognition of his military contributions during the nation's founding.
The region reflects its Native American heritage through place names and local traditions that remain part of the community's identity. Visitors can encounter this past at historical sites that mark significant moments in the area's indigenous history.
Government services and administrative offices are centered in Snow Hill and accessible to residents and visitors. The rural spread of the region means having a vehicle is helpful for moving between different areas.
The area was home to Fort Neoheroka, the site of a decisive 1713 battle that shaped the region's trajectory. This historical conflict remains a defining moment in the local story.
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Fort Neoheroka
4.7 km
Stallings Air Base
18.8 km
Harmony Hall
27.2 km
William H. Long House
28.1 km
Temple Israel
25.6 km
La Grange Presbyterian Church
22.9 km
E. B. Ficklen House
30.4 km
American Tobacco Company Prizery
26.1 km
Kinston Baptist-White Rock Presbyterian Church
26.9 km
Jesse R. Moye House
30.6 km
Neuseway Nature Center and Planetarium
27 km
La Grange Historic District (North Carolina)
22.9 km
Dickinson Avenue Historic District
30.2 km
Lenoir County Courthouse
27.5 km
B. W. Canady House
26.4 km
Mitchelltown Historic District
26.3 km
Baptist Parsonage
27.4 km
Hill–Grainger Historic District
26 km
Sumrell and McCoy Building
26.7 km
Cox-Ange House
25.6 km
Kennedy Memorial Home Historic District
26.2 km
Greene County Courthouse
3.9 km
Cedar Dell
26.2 km
Jones-Lee House
30.6 km
Queen-Gordon Streets Historic District
26.9 km
WITN-Tower
29.5 km
CSS Neuse Museum
27.1 km
CSS Neuse II
26.9 km
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