Bertie County, North Carolina

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Bertie County, North Carolina is a historic, largely rural county in the northeastern part of the state, known for its agricultural economy and location along the Roanoke and Chowan Rivers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
borderedBy Chowan County, North Carolina
linked to: Chowan County

Halifax County, North Carolina
Hertford County, North Carolina
Martin County, North Carolina
Northampton County, North Carolina
Washington County, North Carolina
bordersWaterBody Albemarle Sound
Chowan River
Roanoke River
climate humid subtropical climate
containsSettlement Askewville, North Carolina
Aulander, North Carolina
Colerain, North Carolina
Lewiston Woodville, North Carolina
Powellsville, North Carolina
Windsor, North Carolina
country United States of America
countySeat Windsor, North Carolina
established 1722
FIPSCode 37-015
formedFrom Chowan County, North Carolina
linked to: Chowan County
GNISID 1023610
governmentType county government
hasFeature bottomland hardwood forests
river floodplains
hasHistoricSignificance one of the older counties in North Carolina
hasIndustry farming
forestry
hog farming
poultry production
hasLandUse predominantly rural
knownFor agricultural economy
rural character
largestCity Windsor, North Carolina
locatedIn North Carolina
United States
locatedInCongressionalDistrict North Carolina's 1st congressional district
locatedInRegion northeastern North Carolina
namedAfter James Bertie
partOf Inner Banks
region Coastal Plain of North Carolina
seat Windsor, North Carolina
state North Carolina
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
timeZoneDST Eastern Daylight Time
linked to: Eastern Time Zone

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Edgecombe County, North Carolina formedFrom Bertie County, North Carolina
Willie Blount placeOfBirth Bertie County, North Carolina
William Blount placeOfBirth Bertie County, Province of North Carolina
linked to: Bertie County, North Carolina
Halifax County, North Carolina borderedBy Bertie County, North Carolina
Thomas Blount placeOfBirth Bertie County, Province of North Carolina
linked to: Bertie County, North Carolina
Windsor, North Carolina locatedIn Bertie County, North Carolina
Windsor, North Carolina partOf Bertie County, North Carolina
Windsor High School locatedIn Bertie County, North Carolina
Roanoke River National Wildlife Refuge locatedIn Bertie County, North Carolina
Martin County, North Carolina borderedBy Bertie County, North Carolina
Martin County, North Carolina bordersOn Bertie County, North Carolina
subject linked to: Martin County
Chowan River flowsThrough Bertie County, North Carolina
North Carolina Highway 43 passesThrough Bertie County, North Carolina
U.S. Route 13 in North Carolina passesThrough Bertie County, North Carolina