Pleasant Hill, Northampton County, North Carolina

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Pleasant Hill, North Carolina
Unincorporated community
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyNorthampton
Elevation
[1]
125 ft (38 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
27866
Area code252
FIPS code37-37131
GNIS feature ID992510[1]
[2]

Pleasant Hill is an unincorporated community in northwestern Northampton County, North Carolina, United States. The community is on U.S. Route 301, north of Weldon, and lies at an elevation of 125 feet (38 m).[1]

The people of the area were free blacks which married into the Haliwa Saponis creating a distinctive Native American tribe; which now has 4000 surviving members. The majority Haliwa Saponis live in the Halifax county area of NC. In Pleasant Hill the Broady family members tied to Chief Mountain are the only Haliwa Saponis in the Pleasant Hill area. Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Pleasant Hill, North Carolina". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.. Retrieved on 2010-02-15.
  2. ^ "ZIP Code Lookup". Retrieved 2008-06-09.


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