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Hoke County
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Hoke County
,
North Carolina
,
United States
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Overview of Hoke County
Name:
Hoke County
Place Type:
County
Located In:
North Carolina
,
United States
Description (GNIS):
Located in southern North Carolina, 40 km (25 mi) west of Fayetteville; County Seat: Raeford.
History (GNIS):
Formed in 1911 from Cumberland and Robeson Counties; named for Robert F Hoke (1837-1912), a Major General in the Army of the Confederacy. (NC-T11/p231)
County Seat:
Raeford
(
Raeford Township
)
Coordinates:
Latitude:
35.0168324
35° 01' 00.6"
N
Longitude:
-79.2664223
79° 15' 59.1"
W
Population:
22,856
Elevation:
70 m
Surrounding Counties:
Harnett
NE
Cumberland
E
Robeson
S
Scotland
SW
Richmond
W
Moore
NW
Histopolis Place ID:
379642828
Updated Apr 21, 2020