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Eure is an unincorporated community in mid-western Gates County, North Carolina, United States. It lies at an elevation of 23 feet (7 m).[1] It is approximately 15 minutes away from Merchants Millpond State Park,[2] and about 40 minutes away from the Great Dismal Swamp.[3]

Eure, North Carolina
Unincorporated community
Eure
Coordinates: 36°25′39″N 76°51′12″W
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyGates
Elevation
23 ft (7 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1025312

Eure was incorporated in 1915, but later fell in active in municipal affairs.[4] A volunteer fire department was established in 1980.[5]


References


  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eure, North Carolina
  2. "Eure to Merchants Millpond State Park". Eure to Merchants Millpond State Park. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
  3. "Eure to Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge". Eure to Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
  4. Powell, William S. (1976). The North Carolina Gazetteer: A Dictionary of Tar Heel Places. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press. p. 165. ISBN 9780807812471.
  5. "Eure Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. | USA Fire Departments". usfiredept.com. Retrieved 2020-01-28.



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