Old Trap, North Carolina
Unincorporated community in North Carolina, United States
36°14′27″N 76°01′37″W / 36.24083°N 76.02694°W / 36.24083; -76.02694[1]
Old Trap (also known as Oldtrap and The Trap) is a rural community in Camden County, North Carolina, United States. It lies on North Carolina Highway 343, at an elevation of 7 feet (2.1 m) above sea level.
Old Trap was once called "The Trap" for the saloons the community contained which locals perceived as immoral.[2]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Old Trap, North Carolina
- ^ Lacey, Theresa Jensen (1 October 2002). Amazing North Carolina. Thomas Nelson Inc. p. 44. ISBN 978-1-4185-3840-8.
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Municipalities and communities of Camden County, North Carolina, United States
County seat: Camden
- Camden
- South Mills
- Courthouse
- Shiloh
- South Mills
community
- Old Trap
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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