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Emma Dupree (July 4, 1897 - March 12, 1996) was an herbalist and traditional healer (sometimes called a "granny woman") in Falkland and Fountain, Pitt County, North Carolina. Background. Emma Dupree's parents, Pennia and Noah Williams, were formerly enslaved people. They had eighteen children, with the seventh child being Emma Dupree.
Farmville, North Carolina. / 35.59500°N 77.59056°W / 35.59500; -77.59056. Farmville is a town in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States, eight miles to the west of Greenville. At the 2010 Census, the population was 4,654. Farmville is a part of the Greenville Metropolitan Area located in North Carolina's Inner Banks region.
In the 1953–1954 school year, the school was renamed from the Farmville Colored School to the H.B. Sugg School. By 1957, the school was the largest in Pitt County with 8% of the county's students. Sugg retired as school principal in 1959, and went on the join the Farmville School Board in 1965. [2]
The paper was originally titled "The Eastern Reflector", and was founded in 1882 by David Jordan and Julian Whichard. They founded the paper in a part of their mothers' school house with equipment they bought from another paper they had worked for, The Greenville Express. It became known and published daily as The Reflector on Dec. 10, 1894.
State. Scenic. ← US 29. → NC 32. North Carolina Highway 30 ( NC 30) is a 15-mile-long (24 km) primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. NC 30 runs from US 13 and NC 11 near Bethel to NC 33 near Pactolus. While signed east-west, the highway physically travels along a southeast-northwest alignment.
27811. Area code. 252. GNIS feature ID. 2584308 [2] Bell Arthur (also known as Bellarthur) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States. [2] Its population was 466 as of the 2010 census. Bell Arthur has a post office with ZIP code 27811. [3] [4]
FIPS code. 37-62040 [3] GNIS feature ID. 2407548 [2] Website. www .villageofsimpsonnc .com. Simpson is a village in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 416 at the 2010 census. The village is a part of the Greenville Metropolitan Area .
February 20, 2002. Red Banks Primitive Baptist Church is a historic Primitive Baptist church located between Meeting House Branch and E. Firetower Road in Greenville, Pitt County, North Carolina. The original church building was set on fire on December 30, 1863, by Union forces under the command of Col. Joseph M. McChesney. [2]