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Martin County
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Martin County
,
North Carolina
,
United States
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Overview of Martin County
Name:
Martin County
Place Type:
County
Located In:
North Carolina
,
United States
Description (GNIS):
Located in eastern North Carolina, 136 km (85 mi) east of Raleigh; County Seat: Williamston.
History (GNIS):
Formed in 1774, named for Josiah Martin (1737-1786) last Royal Governor of North Carolina. (NC-T11/p314)
County Seat:
Williamston
(
Williamston Township
)
Coordinates:
Latitude:
35.8334926
35° 50' 00.6"
N
Longitude:
-77.1496816
77° 08' 58.9"
W
Population:
25,078
Elevation:
22 m
Surrounding Counties:
Bertie
NE
Washington
E
Beaufort
SE
Pitt
SW
Edgecombe
W
Halifax
NW
Histopolis Place ID:
144767655
Updated Apr 21, 2020