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Anson County was originally occupied by the Catawba Siouan tribe as a vast territory with indefinite northern and western boundaries. The county was formed in 1750 from Bladen County. It was named for George Anson, Baron Anson, a British admiral who circumnavigated the world. [3] Anson purchased land in the state. [4]
Pee Dee, Anson County, North Carolina. Coordinates: 34°56′07″N 79°53′22″W. Pee Dee, also known as Pee Dee Station, is a populated place in Anson County, North Carolina, United States, situated at an elevation of 236 feet (72 m) AMSL. It is a former railway stop for passengers traveling on the Seaboard Air Line Railroad.
Wadesboro is a town and the county seat of Anson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 5,008 at the 2020 census. [4] The town was originally found in 1783 as New Town but changed by the North Carolina General Assembly to Wadesboro in 1787 to honor Colonel Thomas Wade, [5] [6] a native son, state legislator, and Revolutionary ...
GNIS feature ID. 2405154 [3] Ansonville is a town in Anson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 440 at the 2020 census. [5] The town has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.8 km 2 ), all land. It is located on the northern edge of Anson County, about a mile west of the Pee Dee River .
Area code. 704. Burnsville Township, population 1,942, is one of eight townships in Anson County, North Carolina. Burnsville Township is 48.93 square miles (126.7 km 2) [1] in size and is located in northwestern Anson County. This township does not have any cities or towns within it.
UTC-5 ( EDT) Area code. 704. Morven Township, population 2,065, is one of eight townships in Anson County, North Carolina, United States. Morven Township is 48.39 square miles (125.3 km 2) [1] in size and located in southeastern Anson County. Morven Township contains the towns of Morven and McFarlan within it.
Morven, North Carolina. / 34.86444°N 80.00000°W / 34.86444; -80.00000. Morven is a town in Anson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 329 at the 2020 census. [5] The town was named after a town in Argyllshire, Scotland. [6]
Wadesboro Downtown Historic District. / 34.96583°N 80.07694°W / 34.96583; -80.07694. The Wadesboro Downtown Historic District is a 32-acre (13 ha) national historic district located at Wadesboro, Anson County, North Carolina. It included 81 contributing buildings, one contributing structure and one contributing object (Confederate ...