Wood, North Carolina

Wood, North Carolina

Wood (formerly, Wood's Store) is a small community in northeastern Franklin County, North Carolina, on North Carolina Highway 561 east of Centerville. Settled in 1893, Wood was incorporated as a town in 1917. The town charter was repealed in 1961. Wood lies at an elevation of 322 feet (98 m).

References

* Wood, North Carolina (1968). "The North Carolina Gazetteer: A Dictionary of Tar Heel Places." Written by William S. Powell. University of North Carolina Press. Library of Congress Card Catalog #68-25916.
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