Description
Located in northestern North Carolina, 164 km (102 mi) northeast of Raleigh; County Seat: Jackson.
History
Formed in 1741 from Bertie County; named for James Compton (1687-1754), Earl of Northampton. (NC-T11/p353)
Northampton County · North Carolina
Located in northestern North Carolina, 164 km (102 mi) northeast of Raleigh; County Seat: Jackson.
Formed in 1741 from Bertie County; named for James Compton (1687-1754), Earl of Northampton. (NC-T11/p353)