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Also known as Kenansville, North Carolina, Kenansville, NC

town in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
North Carolina
County
Duplin
Incorporated
December 27, 1852 ( 1852-12-27 )
Named after
James Kenan
Total
2.12 sq mi (5.48 km )
Land
2.12 sq mi (5.48 km )
Water
0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation
131 ft (40 m)
Density
363.9/sq mi (140.51/km )
Time zone
UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC-4 (EDT)
Area codes
910, 472
Fips code
37-35460
Website
kenansville .org

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Home | Town of Kenansville

Welcome to the Official Website of Town of Kenansville in Kenansville, NC!

kenansville.org

Kenansville is not simply a point on a map—it’s a living community built on shared values, rich traditions, and genuine neighborly spirit that unite our residents. As the proud county seed , our town serves as a hub of history, leadership, and opportunity within Duplin County. We take pride in our wholesome lifestyle, enriched by a vibrant cultural heritage, the hard work of our local farms, and the dedication of our small businesses. Here, growth is guided by purpose—balancing progress with preservation. We welcome new ideas and enterprises while protecting the landscapes, traditions, and community ties that make Kenansville unique. Our thriving agricultural roots, strong business community, and close-knit neighborhoods work together to ensure that Kenansville remains both a guardian of our past and a foundation for our future.

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Kenansville
Located in
Duplin County
Population
770
Area
5.491986
Elevation
38
Capital of
Duplin County
Official website
www.kenansville.org
Image
Duplin County Courthouse 2.jpg
Households
373
Dialing code
910
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postal code
28349
inception
1735-00-00
water as percent of area
0
per capita income
22004
Commons category
Kenansville, North Carolina
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Encyclopedic overview

Kenansville is a town in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States. Its population was 770 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Duplin County. The town was named for James Kenan, a member of the North Carolina Senate. Liberty Hall, his early 1800s era historic home, is located within Kenansville.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kenansville” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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