Wilson County, North Carolina, United States
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- Wilson County
- County
- Located in east central North Carolina, 82 km (51 mi) east of Raleigh; County Seat: Wilson.
- Formed in 1855 from Edgecombe, Nash, Johnson, and Wayne Counties; named for Louis Dicken Wilson (1789-1847), Delegate to the Constitutional Convention of 1835; he died as an officer in the Mexican American War. (NC-T11/p538)
- 35.716824535° 43' 00.6"N-77.916372977° 54' 58.9"W
- 66,061
- 34 m
- 471170727
- Updated Apr 21, 2020