North Carolina Gazetteer
Raven Rock is a physical feature (cliff) in Harnett County. The primary coordinates for Raven Rock places it within the NC 27546 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Raven Rock |
| Category: | North Carolina physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cliff |
| Description: | Located along the Cape Fear River, 11.3 km (7 mi) northwest of Lillington. |
| History: | Originally named Patterson's Rock after an early settler who found refuge after his canoe capsized along the Cape Fear River. In 1854, the name was changed to Raven Rock for the many ravens that formerly roosted along the rock ledges. |
| County: | Harnett County |
| Latitude: | 35.4682135 |
| Longitude: | -78.8980743 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Raven Rock: Raven Rock.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Raven Rock does not include property ownership information.
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