Edneyville, North Carolina

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Edneyville, North Carolina
Unincorporated community
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyHenderson
Area
[1]
 • Total10.748 sq mi (27.84 km2)
 • Land10.739 sq mi (27.81 km2)
 • Water0.009 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
2,244 ft (684 m)
Population
 (2010)[2]
 • Total2,367
 • Density220/sq mi (85/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28727
Area code828
GNIS feature ID984645[3]

Edneyville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. Its population was 2,367 as of the 2010 census.[2]

A post office called Edneyville has been in operation since 1828.[4] Rev. Samuel Edney served as postmaster, and gave the community his name.[5]

Since 1998 Edneyville is home of the North Carolina Justice Academy, a division of the North Carolina Department of Justice. The institution is currently located on the grounds were once was the Edneyville High School.[6]

Notes

  1. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2011-05-14. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Edneyville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ "Henderson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 24 May 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ Kramp, Penn (Feb 22, 1987). "Tuxedo: It's not formal wear". The Times-News. p. 27. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  6. ^ "North Carolina Justice Academy Official Website". Retrieved 10 June 2013.


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