White Sulphur Springs, North Carolina

White Sulphur Springs, North Carolina

White Sulphur Springs (sometimes seen as just Sulphur Springs) is a small unincorporated community in Surry County, North Carolina on the outskirts of the city of Mount Airy near the Virginia state line. The community sits on the Ararat River and once served as a popular late-nineteenth century resort Harvard citation|Powell|1968|p=291. The community's name comes from the White Sulphur Springs Hotel that once stood here.

Maps of White Sulphur Springs and surrounding area

References

Citation
last = Powell
first = William S.
author-link = William S. Powell
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year = 1968
date =
title = The North Carolina Gazetteer: A Dictionary of Tar Heel Places
place = Chapel Hill
publisher = University of North Carolina Press
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volume =
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isbn = 0-8078-1247-1
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