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REGISTER FOR EMERGENCY ALERTS. Hyper-Reach is a high‐speed Emergency Notification System that alerts residents of Lenoir County to emergency situations like severe storm warnings, road closures, water problems, evacuations, and others deemed necessary by public officials.
- History of Lenoir County
Lenoir County’s County Seat, Kinston, was established in...
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Lenoir County, North Carolina. Phone: 252-559-6450 Fax:...
- History of Lenoir County
Lenoir County (/ l ɛ ˈ n ɔːr / le-NOR) is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census , its population was 55,122. [2] Its county seat is Kinston , [3] located on the Neuse River , across which the county has its territory.
Learn about the history, statistics and features of Lenoir County, one of the oldest counties in North Carolina. Find out how it was named after General William Lenoir, a Revolutionary war hero and a founder of the University of North Carolina.
Lenoir County, North Carolina. Phone: 252-559-6450 Fax: 252-526-6454. Physical Address: 130 South Queen Street Kinston, NC 28501. Mailing Address: PO Box 3289 Kinston ...
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Lenoir County, located in North Carolina's Coastal Plain region, was formed from no-longer-extant Dobbs County in 1791. It was named for General William Lenoir, a prominent Revolutionary War hero, Speaker of the State Senate, and trustee of the University of North Carolina.
Lenoir County was named in honor of William Lenoir, one of the North Carolina heroes at the Battle of Kings Mountain, SC. When Kinston was established in 1762, it was in Dobbs County and was made the county seat of Dobbs County in 1764.
