Farrington, North Carolina

Unincorporated community in North Carolina, United States
35°48′08″N 79°00′50″W / 35.80222°N 79.01389°W / 35.80222; -79.01389CountryUnited StatesStateNorth CarolinaCountyChathamElevation233 ft (71 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EST)ZIP code
27312
Area code919GNIS feature ID985012[1]

Farrington is an unincorporated community in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States. It is now part of the Fearrington Village census-designated place.

There are three sites in Farrington listed on the National Register of Historic Places: John A. Mason House, O'Kelly's Chapel, and Joseph B. Stone House.[2]

Geography

Farrington is located at 35°48′07″N 79°00′50″W / 35.80194°N 79.01389°W / 35.80194; -79.01389 (35.8018148 -79.0138990)[1] about 8 miles (12.9 km) southeast of Chapel Hill on Farrington Point Road. It is to the north of Jordan Lake, a surrounding placemark.

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Farrington, North Carolina. Retrieved on 2008-03-01.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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