Grabtown, Johnston County, North Carolina

Unincorporated community in North Carolina, United States
Grabtown, North Carolina
Unincorporated community
Country United States
State North Carolina
CountyJohnston
Elevation
26 ft (8 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1023993[1]

Grabtown is an unincorporated community in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States.[1] Grabtown is located 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Smithfield. It is included in the Research Triangle Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Notable people

  • Ava Gardner (1922–1990), born in Grabtown, American actress[2]

See also

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References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grabtown, Johnston County, North Carolina
  2. ^ Cannon, Doris Rollins (2012). "Ava Gardner". NCpedia. State Library of North Carolina. Retrieved July 15, 2017.


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