Yanceyville, North Carolina

Yanceyville, North Carolina
Yanceyville, North Carolina
Town
	Court Square in Yanceyville Historic District
	Seal
	Motto: "Tradition with Vision"
	Location of Yanceyville, North Carolina
	Coordinates: 36°24′35″N 79°20′10″W / 36.40972°N 79.33611°W
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Caswell
Named for	Bartlett Yancey, Jr.
Government
• Type	Council–manager
• Mayor	Alvin Foster
Area
• Total	6.96 sq mi (18.03 km2)
• Land	6.93 sq mi (17.94 km2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2) 0.43%
Elevation	597 ft (182 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	1,937
• Estimate (2022)	1,965
• Density	279.63/sq mi (107.97/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code	27379
Area code	336
FIPS code	37-76000
GNIS feature ID	2406922
Website	www.yanceyvillenc.gov

Yanceyville is a town in and the county seat of Caswell County, North Carolina, United States.^[5] Located in the Piedmont Triad region of the state, the town had a population of 1,937 at the 2020 census.^[6]

The town was established in 1791 as "Caswell Court House" and was later named Yanceyville in honor of U.S. Congressman Bartlett Yancey, Jr. when it was chartered as an incorporated town in 1833.^[7]

There are three public schools in Yanceyville as well as a satellite campus for Piedmont Community College.^[8] Maud F. Gatewood Municipal Park and Caswell Community Arboretum are popular recreational areas.^[9]

Yanceyville Municipal Airport serves general aviation aircraft.^[10]

^ "Organization". yanceyville.gov. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yanceyville, North Carolina
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
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^ "(6W4) Yanceyville Municipal Airport". www.aopa.org. Retrieved February 27, 2022.

[1] "Organization". yanceyville.gov. Retrieved January 19, 2022.

[TigerWebMapServer-2] "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.

[gnis-3] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yanceyville, North Carolina

[GR2-4] "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[GR6-5] "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

[Census_2020-6] "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 22, 2021.

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[:2-10] "(6W4) Yanceyville Municipal Airport". www.aopa.org. Retrieved February 27, 2022.

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