GRANVILLE COUNTY NC - CENTRAL PIEDMONT

If you are wondering what the communities of Granville County offer they are blessed here with good people, small town atmospheres, just minutes from the Triangle, and opportunities for business and personal growth.

Oxford's oldest jailhouse was built in 1795 and has been converted by three local womens' clubs into a museum dedicated to the collection and display of artifacts portraying Granville County's primatic history. While the iron cells are gone, the flavor of the earlier edifice is present, augmented by new exhibits that include such interesting sidebars as the Oxford-China Connection.

Falls Lake, Highway 50; also adjacent to I-85 between Durham and Butner offers fishing, recreation and scenic views. Kerr Lake, adjacent to 15-501 N from Oxford Bordering our neighbor Virginia, this shimmering expanse offers recreational opportunities most of the year. Nearby Clarksville is a lazy lake town with scenic views. Also accessible via I-85 to 39 north.

Whether you like big adventure, or just beautiful sightseeing, boating, golfing, biking, beach combing, or just visiting lighthouses, antique shops, playhouses, museums and galleries, North Carolina is rich with attractions and amusements. One of the most exhilarating beach vaction spots on the East Coast is NC'S Outer Banks. Vacation rentals from Corolla down past Kitty Hawk and Nags Head and all the way to the former pirate stronghold of Ocracoke Island. You have to do this at least once in your lifetime. If mountains are more your style then the North Carolina Smoky Mountains offer a value family vacation with hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and scenic drives through the Nantahala and Pisgah National Forest. The Blue Ridge Parkway offers many outstanding mountain views and scenic overlooks. You can't go wrong on this one! We can now market your Facebook page across our network! Any business of any type is welcome. Read more...

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