Farmville, NC
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Farmville, North Carolina
- Farmville is a small town located in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Greenville Metropolitan Area and is known for its rich history and southern charm. The town was incorporated in 1872 and has grown steadily since then, with a population of approximately 4,700 residents as of the 2010 census.
History[edit | edit source]
- Farmville's history dates back to the late 18th century when it was first settled by European immigrants. The town was originally known as Newtown before it was renamed to Farmville in 1872 to reflect its agricultural roots.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Farmville is located in the eastern part of North Carolina, approximately 15 miles west of Greenville. The town covers a total area of 3.4 square miles, all of it land.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Farmville is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Farmville Health and Rehabilitation Center: This facility offers a range of services including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care.
- Pitt County Memorial Hospital: Located in nearby Greenville, this hospital serves the greater Pitt County area and is one of the largest employers in the region.
- Vidant Medical Center: Also located in Greenville, Vidant Medical Center is a tertiary care facility that serves a 29-county region in eastern North Carolina.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Farmville is served by the Pitt County Schools system, which includes Farmville Central High School, Farmville Middle School, and H.B. Sugg Elementary School.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Farmville is accessible via U.S. Route 264 and North Carolina Highway 121. The town is also served by the Pitt-Greenville Airport, located in nearby Greenville.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals have hailed from Farmville, including professional baseball player Billy Bryan and author Janice Holt Giles.
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