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'''Blackwood Station''' is an unincorporated community on [[North Carolina Highway 86]], north of [[Eubanks, North Carolina]]. |
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'''Blackwood''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Orange County, North Carolina|Orange County]], [[North Carolina]], United States. It is located on [[North Carolina Highway 86]], north of [[Eubanks, North Carolina|Eubanks]], and is next to a train line running from [[Hillsborough, North Carolina|Hillsborough]] to [[Carrboro, North Carolina|Carrboro]]. |
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The primary commercial area of Blackwood is at the intersection of Hwy 86 South and Mill House Rd. to the west and Mt. Sinai Rd. to the east. Allen & Son Barbecue, located by the train track, was an institution for many UNC students and alumni before it closed in 2018. |
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{{Orange County, North Carolina}} |
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Latest revision as of 17:51, 23 November 2024
Blackwood, North Carolina | |
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  Location of Blackwood in North Carolina  Blackwood, North Carolina (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 35°59′33″N 79°04′20″W / 35.99250°N 79.07222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Orange |
| Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 919 |
| GNIS feature ID | 981568[1] |
 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (November 2024) |
Blackwood is an unincorporated community in Orange County, North Carolina, United States. It is located on North Carolina Highway 86, north of Eubanks, and is next to a train line running from Hillsborough to Carrboro.
The primary commercial area of Blackwood is at the intersection of Hwy 86 South and Mill House Rd. to the west and Mt. Sinai Rd. to the east. Allen & Son Barbecue, located by the train track, was an institution for many UNC students and alumni before it closed in 2018.
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blackwood, North Carolina. Retrieved on 2008-03-29.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |