Turlington, North Carolina

Turlington is an unincorporated community in eastern Harnett County, North Carolina between the towns of Coats and Erwin, North Carolina. Other names for the community have previously included Slocumb Crossroads or Turlington Crossroads (Powell 1968, p. 503). An unsuccessful movement was undertaken in 1893 to have the county seat removed from Lillington to Turlington Crossroads (Hairr 2002, p. 86).

References

Powell, William S. (1968), The North Carolina Gazetteer: A Dictionary of Tar Heel Places, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, ISBN 0-8078-1247-1
Hairr, John (2002), Harnett County: A History (The Making of America Series), Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, ISBN 0-7385-2379-8

Municipalities and communities of Harnett County, North Carolina, USA

County seat: Lillington

City	Dunn

Towns	Angier Broadway‡ Coats Erwin Lillington

Townships	Anderson Creek Averasboro Barbecue Black River Buckhorn Duke Grove Hectors Creek Johnsonville Lillington Neills Creek Stewarts Creek Upper Little River

CDP	Buies Creek

Unincorporated communities	Anderson Creek Barbecue Barclaysville Bunnlevel Cape Fear Chalybeate Springs Cokesbury Duncan Fonville Johnsonville Harnett Kipling Luart Mamers Olivia Overhills Pineview Rawls Ryes Seminole Shawtown Spout Springs Turlington

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties