White Plains North Carolina Map

About White Plains, North Carolina

White Plains is a locality in Hyde County, North Carolina, United States. White Plains is located at 35.4516°N, 76.0294°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 27030.0.

White Plains lies in the rolling heart of North Carolina's Piedmont, a landscape sculpted by centuries of sun and rain. It lies 59.6 miles south-southeast of Elizabeth City, NC (from Elizabeth City, NC: bearing 168°T), and is situated 57.9 miles east of Washington. The land here breathes a quiet resilience, a gentle topography that bleeds into distant, hazy foothills of the Blue Ridge, though the immediate surroundings are characterized by fertile soil and a generous sky that shifts from the pale, hopeful blue of dawn to the bruised purples of an approaching storm. Creeks, often no more than a murmur after dry spells, swell into purposeful streams after a good soaking, their banks lined with a determined scrub and the occasional stately oak, its branches reaching like arthritic fingers toward the light. The air itself carries a peculiar weight, a blend of damp earth, pine needles, and the faintest, sweet-and-sour tang of ripening fruit from unseen orchards, a scent that clings to the skin long after one has passed through. The story of White Plains is one of steady cultivation, a place that has long drawn its sustenance from the soil and its character from the enduring spirit of its people. For generations, tobacco fields have been the dominant feature here, their broad leaves absorbing the sun’s energy, a labor-intensive crop that has fueled the local economy and shaped the very rhythm of life. While the broader textile industry has seen its shifts, the legacy of that industrious past remains, a subtle hum beneath the surface of everyday existence. White Plains carries the courteous Southern register, a politeness born not of artifice, but of a deep-seated understanding of neighborly obligation, a quiet strength that has weathered economic storms and social change, much like the sturdy old barns that still dot the landscape, their weathered wood telling silent stories of harvest and hard work.

About This White Plains Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of White Plains, North Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.45156, -76.029352. 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 White Plains and Hyde County.

Detailed location data for White Plains includes the ZIP code (28086), telephone area code (919, 984, 336), county seat of Hyde County (Swan Quarter), and school district assignment (Surry 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 White Plains is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.