Neighborhood Profiles
Dobson is a town in Surry County, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 1850, the Town of Dobson came about as a result of the geographical division of Surry County by the North Carolina General ... Details
King is a city in Stokes and Forsyth counties, North Carolina. King is part of the Piedmont Triad metropolitan area, located northwest of Winston-Salem. The town was originally called "King's Cabin". ... Details
Mount Airy is a town in Surry County, North Carolina. The town is widely known as the home of actor Andy Griffith. Mount Airy was settled in the 1750s as a stagecoach stop on the road between ... Details
Pilot Mountain is a town in Surry County, North Carolina. It is named after the geological formation there. It is believed to be the inspiration for the fictional town of Mount Pilot on The Andy ... Details
The county was formed in 1789 from Surry County, and before 1770, it was part of Rowan County. It was named for John Stokes, an American Revolutionary War captain severely wounded when British Colonel ... Details
The county was formed in 1771 from Rowan County. It was named for the county of Surrey in England, birthplace of William Tryon, Governor of North Carolina from 1765 to 1771. In 1777 parts of Surry ... Details