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Hollister, North Carolina

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Hollister, North Carolina
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyHalifax
Elevation246 ft (75 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
27844
Area code252
FIPS code37-37083
GNIS feature ID1020803[1]
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Hollister is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Halifax County in northeastern North Carolina, United States. Hollister's ZIP code is 27844.

History

Matthews Place and White Rock Plantation are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]

Geography

Hollister is located at 36°15′22″N 77°56′09″W / 36.255984°N 77.935818°W / 36.255984; -77.935818 (36.255984, -77.935818),[1] in the Roanoke Rapids micropolitan area. Its elevation is 246 feet (75 m). Hollister has a population 2,950 according to the 2010 Census.

Schools

Hollister operates under Halifax County schools. Hollister Elementary School and Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School are in the community. Hollister Elementary is a public school that enrolls students in grades K-5, and Haliwa-Saponi Tribal is a charter school that enrolls students in grades K-12.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hollister, North Carolina. Retrieved on 2008-06-20.
  2. ^ "ZIP Code Lookup". Retrieved 2008-06-20.
  3. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  4. ^ Schools in Halifax County, North Carolina/NC, Schooltree.org, Retrieved on 2008-06-20.