Turlington, North Carolina

Turlington, North Carolina

Turlington is an unincorporated community in eastern Harnett County, North Carolina between the towns of Coats and Erwin, North Carolina. Other names for the community have previously included Slocumb Crossroads or Turlington Crossroads Harvard citation|Powell|1968|p=503. An unsuccessful movement was undertaken in 1893 to have the county seat removed from Lillington to Turlington Crossroads Harvard citation|Hairr|2002|p=86.

Maps of Turlington and surrounding area

References

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last = Powell
first = William S.
author-link = William S. Powell
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year = 1968
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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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*Citation
last = Hairr
first = John
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first2 =
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year = 2002
date =
title = Harnett County: A History (The Making of America Series)
place = Charleston, S.C.
publisher = Arcadia Publishing
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volume =
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isbn = 0-7385-2379-8
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