Price, North Carolina
Price, North Carolina | |
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![]() Location of Price in North Carolina ![]() Price, North Carolina (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 36°32′20″N 79°54′53″W / 36.53889°N 79.91472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Rockingham |
| Elevation | 1,047 ft (319 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 27048[2] |
| Area code | 336 |
| FIPS code | 37-37157 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1022076[1] |
| Other names | Grogansville Prices Store[1] |
Price is an unincorporated community in northern Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States, located on U.S. Route 220/Future Interstate 73.
It is named after John Price, who owned the land on which a store and post office were built. The post office existed from 1870 to 1956, and was called "Price's Store" from 1870 to 1891.[3][4]
References
- 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Price, North Carolina
- ↑ "Price NC". ZIP Code Lookup. Retrieved June 9, 2008.
- ↑ The North Carolina Gazetteer, 2nd Ed, p. 422 (2010)
- ↑ Rockingham County, NC Post Offices - 1785 to 1971, Carolana.com


