Cities & Towns in Halifax County, NC

Halifax County, county in Virginia, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 49,479 inhabitants. The county was created 272 years ago in 1752. Its county seat is Halifax.

There are 9 city/town in Halifax County, NC. The largest city of Halifax County is Roanoke Rapids with a population of 14,186. Other cities include, South Rosemary population 2,836, Enfield population 2,260, Scotland Neck population 1,810, Weldon population 1,456

Roanoke Rapids
Roanoke Rapids

Roanoke Rapids, City in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States

South Rosemary
South Rosemary

South Rosemary, Township in Halifax County, North Carolina

Enfield
Enfield

Enfield, Town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States

Halifax County is located in northeastern North Carolina near the Virginia border. The county seat is Halifax. Here are some key details about Halifax County's cities and towns:

Roanoke Rapids

  • With around 15,000 residents, Roanoke Rapids is the largest city in Halifax County
  • Home to the Roanoke Canal Museum highlighting the area's history
  • Hosts an annual Carolina BBQ Jamboree each October

Halifax

  • Historic county seat with around 220 residents, founded in 1757
  • Site of Halifax Historic District with 18th & 19th century homes and buildings
  • Home to historic attractions like the Halifax County Courthouse

Scotland Neck

  • Small town of around 2,000 residents located north of Roanoke Rapids
  • Known for its antebellum homes and historic architecture
  • Hosts a Sampson County History Museum

Enfield

  • Rural railroad town with around 2,500 residents
  • Known as the "Peanut Capital of the World" for local peanut production
  • Home to the World's Largest Peanut Monument

Littleton

  • Small town of around 600 residents, incorporated in 1893
  • Home to Lake Gaston and outdoor recreation like fishing and boating
  • Includes the Graves Mountain Lodge resort founded in 1790

In summary, Halifax County has a rich early American history, with Roanoke Rapids as its modern hub and smaller towns preserving North Carolina heritage.

All Halifax County Cities (Aphebetical)

List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Halifax County.

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City Name Title Population
Enfield Town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States 2,260
Halifax Town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States 201
Hobgood Town in North Carolina 315
Littleton Town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States 584
Roanoke Rapids City in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States 14,186
Scotland Neck Town in North Carolina (United States) 1,810
South Rosemary Township in Halifax County, North Carolina 2,836
South Weldon Township in Halifax County, North Carolina 705
Weldon Town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States 1,456
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