Engelhard, North Carolina
Engelhard, North Carolina | |
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  Engelhard  Engelhard | |
| Coordinates: 35°30′34″N 75°59′46″W / 35.50944°N 75.99611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Hyde |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.22 sq mi (8.33 km2) |
| • Land | 3.22 sq mi (8.33 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 2 ft (0.6 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 445 |
| • Density | 138/sq mi (53.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 27824 |
| Area code | 252 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1020154[1] |
| FIPS code | 37-21380 |
Engelhard is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated fishing community in Lake Landing Township on the mainland of Hyde County, North Carolina, United States. It has access to Pamlico Sound. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 445.[2]
History
Inkwell and Wynne's Folly are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]
Geography
Engelhard is in eastern Hyde County along U.S. Route 264, which leads northeast 46 miles (74 km) to Manteo and west 47 miles (76 km) to Belhaven.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Engelhard CDP has a total area of 3.22 square miles (8.33 km2), all of it recorded as land.[2] The community is at the head of Far Creek, a small tidal inlet of Pamlico Sound.
References
- ^ "Engelhard". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Engelhard CDP, North Carolina". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
Municipalities and communities of Hyde County, North Carolina, United States | ||
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