EDGECOMBE COUNTY NC - CENTRAL PIEDMONT

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Tarboro (the county seat of Edgecombe County) is located in the northeast central area of North Carolina. It is on Highway 64 east-west, and 16 miles east of Interstate 95 north-south. Travel time to Raleigh, the State Capital is less than one hour. Travel time to Atlantic Ocean beaches is just over 2 hours. The town has one of the oldest Town Common areas in the USA. There is a rich historic heritage in Tarboro and Edgecombe County. With a population of less than 12,000 the town is small enough to offer a relaxed and enjoyable lifestyle.
Edgecombe County's location offers a mild year 'round climate with four distinct seasons. After a brief winter snowfall or two, we know that it won't be long until the Dogwoods begin to bloom. After a few days of hot sunbathing days in summer, we know that the local maple trees will soon begin to show the brilliant colors of fall.