Smithtown North Carolina Map

About Smithtown, North Carolina

Smithtown is a locality in Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States. Smithtown is located at 35.5216°N, 76.6638°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 27018.0.

Smithtown’s land unfurls in a gentle swell, a prelude to the grander Blue Ridge mountains that loom on the western horizon, their peaks often softened by a hazy, persistent sky. It lies 35.7 miles northeast of New Bern, NC (from New Bern, NC: bearing 37°T), and is situated 18.4 miles east of River Road. The soil here, a rich, loamy red, is the color of old brick and promises abundance, supporting stands of mature oak and pine that whisper secrets on the breeze. Creeks, silver threads in the green weave of the countryside, meander through fields of corn and soybeans, their banks dappled with the fleeting sunlight that filters through the canopy. The air itself carries a certain weight, a humid embrace that softens the edges of the day, especially as dusk settles, painting the western sky in hues of bruised plum and fading rose. The story of Smithtown is deeply intertwined with the cultivation of the land and the labor that has long defined this corner of North Carolina. For generations, tobacco and cotton fields were the lifeblood of the local economy, their success dictated by the vagaries of weather and market demand, a history that resonates in the weathered barns and the enduring spirit of its people. While those industries have shifted, a pride in local craftsmanship and a connection to the soil remain, evident in the small farms that still dot the landscape and the artisan shops that have sprung up in the revitalized downtown center. The courteous Southern register of conversation, a hallmark of this region, can be heard in the general store and the quiet hum of activity around the courthouse, a testament to a community that values neighborliness and a steady, unhurried pace of life.

About This Smithtown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Smithtown, North Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.521554, -76.663822. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Smithtown and Beaufort County.

Detailed location data for Smithtown includes the ZIP code (27810), telephone area code (919, 984, 336), county seat of Beaufort County (Washington), and school district assignment (Yadkin County Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Smithtown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.