Cunningham, North Carolina
Cunningham[1] is an unincorporated community within the Cunningham Township of Person County in North Carolina. Which bears the name of a local landowner and planter John W. Cunningham according to Powell[2]. Also a Post office was established the possibly as early as 1822. It is also home to Waverly Plantation which was built about 1830 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
Cunningham, North Carolina | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Person |
| Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1006170 |
References
- "Cunningham, NC". Hometown Locator.
- Powell, William S. The North Carolina Gazetteer: A Dictionary of Tar Heel Places. University of North Carolina Press. p. 131. ISBN 0-8078-1247-1.
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