Amity Hill, North Carolina

Amity Hill is a populated place in Chambersburg Township, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States.[1][2] The community is 8.75 miles (14.08 km) south southeast of Statesville. The Wayside Volunteer Fire Department is located in the Amity Hill community.[3]

Amity Hill, North Carolina
Amity Hill is located in North Carolina
Amity Hill
Amity Hill
Amity Hill is located in the United States
Amity Hill
Amity Hill
Coordinates: 35°43′19.4″N 80°52′16.15″W / 35.722056°N 80.8711528°W / 35.722056; -80.8711528
CountryUnited States United States
StateNorth Carolina North Carolina
CountyIredell
Elevation879 ft (268 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code[5]
27013
Area codes704, 980[6][7]
GNIS feature ID980168[4]

History

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A post office was established at Amity Hill on July 5, 1851.[8] The post office name was changed to Amity on May 2, 1892, and it was discontinued November 15, 1906.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Amity Hill, North Carolina, Google Maps". Google. Retrieved April 11, 2018.
  2. ^ "Chambersburg Township, Google Maps". Google. Retrieved April 11, 2018.
  3. ^ "Wayside Volunteer Fire Department, Chambersburg Township, Google Maps". Google. Retrieved April 11, 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Amity Hill". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  5. ^ "Iredell County, NC, Official Website, Map Gallery". Iredell County, NC. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
  6. ^ "AllAreaCodes.com 704". AllAreaCodes.com. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
  7. ^ "AllAreaCodes.com 980". AllAreaCodes.com. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
  8. ^ a b "Carolana.com, Iredell County, NC Post Offices - 1788 to 1971 - on Wayback Machine". J.D. Lewis, Little River, SC. Archived from the original on January 8, 2009. Retrieved April 10, 2018.