Bute County (historical) is a cultural feature (civil) in Franklin County. The primary coordinates for Bute County (historical) places it within the NC 27589 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Bute County (historical) |
Category: | North Carolina physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Cultural |
Class: | Civil |
History: | Formed in 1764 from Granville County and named for John Stuart (1713-1792), Earl of Bute, who served as First Lord of the Treasury until 1763. Bute County was divided in 1779 to form Franklin and Warren Counties. (NC-T17/p77-78) |
County: | Franklin County |
Latitude: | 36.348758 |
Longitude: | -78.2441607 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Bute County (historical): Bute County (historical).
Middleburg, NC
(5.6 miles NW) Warrenton, NC (6 miles NE) Norlina, NC (7.1 miles NNE) Henderson, NC (8.8 miles W) South Henderson, NC (9.5 miles WSW) |
Macon, NC
(10.9 miles NE) Centerville, NC (13.6 miles SE) Kittrell, NC (13.9 miles SW) Louisburg, NC (17.6 miles S) Bracey, VA (18.3 miles NNE) |
Axtell, NC
(1.4 miles NW) Afton, NC (1.9 miles ESE) Elberon, NC (2.7 miles SSE) Vicksboro, NC (3.4 miles SSW) Cokesbury, NC (3.4 miles W) |
Soul City, NC
(4.3 miles NNW) Manson, NC (5.5 miles NNW) Brookston, NC (5.5 miles WNW) Snow Hill, NC (5.6 miles NNE) Weldons Mill, NC (5.8 miles SW) |