Wood, North Carolina

Coordinates: 36°11′04″N 78°03′26″W / 36.18444°N 78.05722°W / 36.18444; -78.05722 Wood (formerly, Wood's Store) is a small unincorporated community in northeastern Franklin County, North Carolina, on North Carolina Highway 561 east of Centerville. Settled in 1893, Wood was incorporated as a town in 1917. The town charter was repealed in 1961. Wood lies at an elevation of 322 feet (98 m).^[1]

Archibald Taylor House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.^[2]

References

↑ Wood, North Carolina (1968). The North Carolina Gazetteer: A Dictionary of Tar Heel Places. Written by William S. Powell. University of North Carolina Press. Library of Congress Card Catalog #68-25916.
↑ Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.

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

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

County seat: Louisburg

Towns	Bunn Centerville Franklinton Louisburg Wake Forest‡ Youngsville

CDP	Lake Royale

Unincorporated communities	Alert Epsom‡ Five Points Gold Sand Gupton Halls Crossroads Harris Crossroads Hickory Rock Ingleside Katesville Kearney Justice Laurel Mill Mapleville Margaret Mitchiners Crossroads Moulton Needmore New Hope Oswego Pearces Pilot Pine Ridge Pocomoke Raynor Riley Rocky Ford Royal Schloss Seven Paths Stallings Crossroads Sutton White Level Wilders Corner Wood

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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