Sligo
Sligo is an unincorporated community in Currituck County, North Carolina, United States. It is south of Moyock on Route 168. It was reportedly named in 1783 after the Irish home county of a prominent Methodist minister and patriot, Rev. Edward Dromgoole.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in North Carolina, United States of America
- Also known as: “Sligo, NC” and “Sligo, North Carolina”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shawboro and Currituck.
Shawboro
Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Shawboro is an unincorporated community located in Currituck County, North Carolina, United States. The area takes its name from Henry Marchmore Shaw. The post office is located close to the intersection of Shawboro Road and North Indian Town Road. Shawboro is situated 3½ miles south of Sligo.
Currituck
Village
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Currituck is an unincorporated community in extreme northeastern North Carolina, United States. Situated along the Currituck Sound, it serves as the county seat for Currituck County. Currituck is situated 3½ miles east of Sligo.
Gregory
Hamlet
Gregory is an unincorporated community located in Currituck County, North Carolina, United States. Gregory had a post office until the 1970s, when the Gregory post office was consolidated with the Shawboro post office. Gregory is situated 5 miles southwest of Sligo.
Sligo
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Crawford Township, Currituck, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.45182° or 36° 27′ 7″ northLongitude
-76.07715° or 76° 4′ 38″ westOpen location code
8785FW2F+P4OpenStreetMap ID
node 157623850OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4492001Wikidata ID
Q14708171
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Sligo” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “斯萊戈 (北卡羅萊納州)”
- Chinese: “斯萊戈”
- French: “Sligo”
- Irish: “Sligo”
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