Eure, North Carolina | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | USA North Carolina |
Pushpin Label: | Eure |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | North Carolina |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Gates |
Established Title: | Incorporated |
Established Date: | 1915[1] (inactive) |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 23 |
Coordinates: | 36.4275°N -76.8533°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 27935[2] |
Area Code: | 252 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 1025312 |
Eure is an unincorporated community in mid-western Gates County, North Carolina, United States. It lies at an elevation of 23 feet (7 m). It is approximately 15 minutes away from Merchants Millpond State Park,[3] and about 40 minutes away from the Great Dismal Swamp.[4]
Eure was incorporated in 1915, but later fell in active in municipal affairs.[5] A volunteer fire department was established in 1980.[6]