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Epsom, North Carolina

Coordinates: 36°14′44″N 78°19′43″W / 36.24556°N 78.32861°W / 36.24556; -78.32861
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Epsom, North Carolina
Epsom, North Carolina is located in North Carolina
Epsom, North Carolina
Epsom, North Carolina
Epsom, North Carolina is located in the United States
Epsom, North Carolina
Epsom, North Carolina
Coordinates: 36°14′44″N 78°19′43″W / 36.24556°N 78.32861°W / 36.24556; -78.32861
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyVance, Franklin
Elevation486 ft (148 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code919
GNIS feature ID1020165[1]

Epsom is an unincorporated community in northern Franklin County and southern Vance County in North Carolina, United States. It is located on the county line, north-northwest of Louisburg and southeast of Henderson, at an elevation of 486 feet (148 m). The primary cross roads where the community is located are N.C. Highway 39, Epsom-Rocky Ford Road (SR 1003) and New Bethel Church Road (SR 1523).[2] There was a post office in Epsom from September 27, 1887 to March 31, 1908. The first postmaster was Simon W. Duke.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Epsom, North Carolina
  2. ^ North Carolina Department of Transportation: State Mapping Resources -- Franklin County Archived 2011-10-06 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved Jan. 15, 2015.
  3. ^ Lewis, J.D. "Vance County Post Offices". The American Revolution in North Carolina. Retrieved May 9, 2019.