Climax, North Carolina

Climax
—  Unincorporated community  —
A view from the center of Climax, looking south on Highway 62
Climax Location within the state of North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°54′41″N 79°43′4″W / 35.91139°N 79.71778°W / 35.91139; -79.71778Coordinates: 35°54′41″N 79°43′4″W / 35.91139°N 79.71778°W / 35.91139; -79.71778
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Guilford
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
– Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes	27233
FIPS code
GNIS feature ID	983287[1]

Climax is an unincorporated community in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA. Its Zip Code is 27233. It is located along North Carolina Highway 22 and North Carolina Highway 62 near its junction with the U.S. Highway 421 freeway. The community is found just south of Pleasant Garden. Climax is also home to the Hobson Cricket Grounds where teams from the Mid Atlantic Cricket Conference compete.^[2] A small general aviation airport (Southeast Greensboro) is also located in Climax. Famous Nascar team Petty Enterprises is located nearby in neighboring Level Cross. Climax was also home to one of J.P. Morgan's quail hunting clubs known as the Climax Corporation.

References

1. ^ "Climax". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:983287. 
2. ^ Simunovich, Peter (March 24, 2009). "USA's Best Cricket Grounds - The Hobson Field, North Carolina - Dreamcricket News". http://www.dreamcricket.com/dreamcricket/news.hspl?nid=11271&ntid=4. Retrieved 2009-07-23. 

External links

• Atlantic & Yadkin Railway