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Tyrrell County
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Tyrrell County
,
North Carolina
,
United States
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Overview of Tyrrell County
Name:
Tyrrell County
Place Type:
County
Located In:
North Carolina
,
United States
Description (GNIS):
Locted in eastern North Carolina, 209 km (130 mi) east of Raleigh; County Seat: Columbia.
History (GNIS):
Formed in 1729, named in honor of Sir John Tyrrell (1685-1729), one of the Lords Proprietors of North Carolina. (NC-T11/p506)
County Seat:
Columbia
(
Columbia Township
)
Coordinates:
Latitude:
35.8168310
35° 49' 00.6"
N
Longitude:
-76.2163139
76° 12' 58.7"
W
Population:
3,856
Elevation:
1 m
Surrounding Counties:
Camden
N
Currituck
NE
Dare
E
Hyde
S
Washington
W
Chowan
NW
Perquimans
NW
Pasquotank
N
Histopolis Place ID:
906393533
Updated Apr 22, 2020