Peacocks Crossroads, North Carolina Explained

35.3203°N -78.455°W

Peacocks Crossroads, North Carolina
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Label:Peacocks Crossroads
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:North Carolina
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Johnston
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Timezone Dst:EDT
Elevation Ft:200
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1006325

Meadow (also known as Peacock's Crossroads) is an unincorporated community in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States, situated at the intersection of North Carolina Highway 96 and North Carolina Highway 50. It lies at an elevation of 200 feet (61 m).

History

It was the home of John William Wood Sr. who owned and donated the land in Peacocks Crossroads on which Meadow School was built.