Hollister, North Carolina

Hollister, North Carolina
Unincorporated community

Location of Hollister in North Carolina

Coordinates: 36°15′22″N 77°56′09″W / 36.25611°N 77.93583°W / 36.25611; -77.93583Coordinates: 36°15′22″N 77°56′09″W / 36.25611°N 77.93583°W / 36.25611; -77.93583
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Halifax
Elevation[1] 246 ft (75 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 27844
Area code(s) 252
FIPS code 37-37083
GNIS feature ID 1020803[1]
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Hollister is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Halifax County in northeastern North Carolina, United States. Hollister's ZIP code is 27844.

History

Matthews Place and White Rock Plantation are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]

Geography

Hollister is located at 36°15′22″N 77°56′09″W / 36.255984°N 77.935818°W / 36.255984; -77.935818 (36.255984, -77.935818),[1] in the Roanoke Rapids micropolitan area. Its elevation is 246 feet (75 m). Hollister has a population 2,950 according to the 2010 Census.

Schools

Hollister operates under Halifax County schools. Hollister Elementary School and Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School are in the community. Hollister Elementary is a public school that enrolls students in grades K-5, and Haliwa-Saponi Tribal is a charter school that enrolls students in grades K-12.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hollister, North Carolina. Retrieved on 2008-06-20.
  2. "ZIP Code Lookup". Retrieved 2008-06-20.
  3. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  4. Schools in Halifax County, North Carolina/NC, Schooltree.org, Retrieved on 2008-06-20.
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