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 273 years ago in 1752. Its county seat is Halifax.
There are 3 city/town in Halifax County, NC. The largest city of Halifax County is South Rosemary with a population of 2,836. Other cities include, Scotland Neck population 1,810 and South Weldon population 705
South Rosemary
South Rosemary, Township in Halifax County, North Carolina
Scotland Neck
Scotland Neck, Town in North Carolina (United States)
South Weldon
South Weldon, Township in Halifax County, North Carolina
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.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
