Stokes, North Carolina

Stokes is an unincorporated community in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States. The community is a part of the Greenville Metropolitan Area in North Carolina's Inner Banks region.

History

The Thomas Sheppard Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.^[1]

Education

Stokes' local school is Stokes Elementary School, serving grades pre-K through 8th; North Pitt High School serving grades 9-12.

Utilities

Stokes Regional Water Company serves local water needs; Stokes & Congleton Gas Co. is the local Propane(LP) supplier, www.stokescongleton.com ; Embarq is the local telephone and ADSL company; and GUC provides electricity.

Sources

↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.

Chronicles of Pitt County, Volume I. Pitt County Historical Society, Elizabeth Copeland, Editor, 1982, reprinted 2003.
Chronicles of Pitt County, Volume II. Pitt County Historical Society, Sandra Hunsucker, Executive Editor, 2005.

Municipalities and communities of Pitt County, North Carolina, United States
County seat: Greenville
City	Greenville
Towns	Ayden Bethel Falkland Farmville Fountain Grifton‡ Grimesland Simpson Winterville
CDPs	Bell Arthur Belvoir Stokes
Unincorporated communities	Bell Fork Calico Congleton House Oakley
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 35°43′00″N 77°15′53″W / 35.71667°N 77.26472°W / 35.71667; -77.26472

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