Eagle Springs, North Carolina

Coordinates: 35°17′30″N 79°39′10″W / 35.29167°N 79.65278°W / 35.29167; -79.65278 Eagle Springs is an unincorporated community in Moore County, North Carolina near the southern terminus of North Carolina Highway 705, on North Carolina Highway 211, west of Elberta, the southern terminus of North Carolina Highway 705. It lies at an elevation of 673 feet (205 m).

The North Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention previously operated the Samarkand Youth Development Center (YDC), a correctional facility for delinquent girls, in the area. The 60 acres (24 ha) complex first opened in 1918 and did not have a fence.^[1]

References

↑ "Samarkand YDC" (Archive). North Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. April 28, 2006. Retrieved on December 16, 2015.

Sources

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eagle Springs, North Carolina

Municipalities and communities of Moore County, North Carolina, United States

County seat: Carthage

City	Robbins

Towns	Aberdeen Cameron Carthage Pinebluff Southern Pines Taylortown Vass

Villages	Foxfire Pinehurst Whispering Pines

CDP	Seven Lakes

Unincorporated communities	Eagle Springs High Falls Jackson Springs Lakeview Manly West End

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