Whitehead Township

Whitehead Township is one of seven townships in , United States. The township had a population of 1,060 according to the 2010 census.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: township in Alleghany County, North Carolina
  • Also known as: Township of Whitehead” and “Whitehead Township, Alleghany County, North Carolina

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brinegar Cabin.

is a historic home located near Whitehead, . It was built about 1880, and is a one-story log house covered with lapped siding and resting on an uncoursed fieldstone foundation. is situated 2½ miles south of Whitehead Township.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sparta.

Town
is a town and the county seat of , United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the town was 1,834. is situated 3½ miles north of Whitehead Township.

Whitehead Township

Latitude
36.4571° or 36° 27′ 26″ north
Longitude
-81.1378° or 81° 8′ 16″ west
Elevation
3,097 feet (944 metres)
Open location code
868WFV46+RV
Geo­Names ID
4498790
Wiki­data ID
Q5399176
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Whitehead Township” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Whitehead and Pine Swamp.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Union Cemetery and The Peak.

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