White Store Township, Anson County, North Carolina Explained

White Store Township, Anson County,
North Carolina
Settlement Type:Township
Image Map1:Map of North Carolina highlighting Anson County.svg
Map Caption1:Location of Anson County in North Carolina
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:North Carolina
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Anson
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:156.94
Elevation Max Footnotes:[2]
Elevation Max Ft:630
Elevation Max Point:high point at northeast end of township
Elevation Min Ft:236
Elevation Min Point:Thompson Creek, where it flows out of the township in the southeast corner
Population Total:506[3]
Population As Of:2010
Timezone1:EST
Utc Offset1:-4
Timezone1 Dst:EDT
Utc Offset1 Dst:-5
Area Code:704
Area Total Sq Mi:60.59
Population Density Sq Mi:8.35

White Store Township, population 506, is one of eight townships in Anson County, North Carolina, United States. White Store Township is 60.59sqmi[1] in size and located in southwestern Anson County. White Store Township does not contain any municipalities.

Geography

The northwestern end of White Store Township is drained by Brown Creek and its tributary, Black Jack Branch. The southeastern end is drained by Deadfall Creek and its tributaries, Shaw Creek, Bell Creek, and Boles Creek. The extreme southeastern corner is drained by Thompson Creek. Savannah Branch drains a small part of the southern part of the township.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NC OneMap . www.nconemap.gov . State of North Carolina . 14 October 2020 . en-us.
  2. Web site: The National Map - Service Endpoints . viewer.nationalmap.gov . US Geological Survey . 18 October 2020.
  3. Web site: US Census Bureau Populations . data.census.gov . US Census Bureau . 18 October 2020.
  4. Web site: North Carolina Flood Hazard Area Effective . www.nconemap.gov . State of North Carolina . 17 October 2020 . en-us.