Surry County Map, North Carolina

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Surry County, North Carolina

Surry County is in the northwestern corner of North Carolina, right up against the Virginia border. This region has rolling hills and winding roads.
Mount Airy is Andy Griffith’s hometown. It’s also the largest city here. Fans of “The Andy Griffith Show” enjoy coming here. They love the small-town charm that inspired Mayberry. But there’s more to Surry than just nostalgia.
The county has a thriving wine industry. Vineyards cover the countryside. Pilot Mountain State Park offers great hiking and rock climbing. The area has deep musical roots as old-time and bluegrass still echo through these hills.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Surry County |
County Seat | Dobson |
Population | Approximately 75,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Dobson, Mount Airy, Elkin, Pilot Mountain |
Interstates and Highways | U.S. Route 52, U.S. Route 601 |
FIPS Code | 37-171 |
Total Area | 536 square miles (land and water) |
Adjacent Counties | Patrick County, Virginia (Northeast), Carroll County, Virginia (North), Grayson County, Virginia (Northwest), Stokes County (East), Forsyth County (Southeast), Yadkin County (South), Wilkes County (Southwest), Alleghany County (West) |
Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
State | North Carolina |
Coordinates | 36.4984° N, 80.6203° W |
Etymology | Named after Surrey in England |
Major Landmarks | Mount Airy Museum of Regional History, Pilot Mountain |
Website | Surry County Website |
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