Foxfire North Carolina Map
Foxfire, Cumberland County
Foxfire, North Carolina — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Foxfire, Cumberland County.
Interactive Map of Foxfire, North Carolina
| City | Foxfire |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Cumberland |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 35.08183 |
| Longitude | -78.980306 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Foxfire, North Carolina
Foxfire is a locality in Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States. Foxfire is located at 35.0818°N, 78.9803°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 27281.0.
Foxfire lies in a landscape where the piney woods of the North Carolina Sandhills begin to soften, yielding to the broader, flatter terrain characteristic of the inner Coastal Plain. It lies 4.2 miles south-south-east of Fort Bragg, NC (from Fort Bragg, NC: bearing 158°T), and is situated 6.1 miles west-north-west of Fayetteville. Here, the earth, a rich, sandy loam, supports a growth of scrub oak and resilient longleaf pines, their needles forming a rustling carpet underfoot. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy, falls in warm, shifting shafts, illuminating the occasional patch of wild azalea or the subtle, moss-green hues clinging to weathered fence posts. The air itself carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and the resinous tang of pine, especially potent after a summer shower. Even the silence here feels textured, broken only by the distant, percussive beat of a woodpecker or the whisper of wind through the high branches. This corner of Cumberland County has long been shaped by the gentle embrace of the Cape Fear River, its slow-moving waters a vital artery for commerce and sustenance since the earliest settlements. The economy of Foxfire, historically tied to agriculture, particularly tobacco and cotton, now finds a more diversified footing, with a growing presence in small manufacturing and services. Remnants of earlier eras are subtly present; old farmsteads, their paint long faded, stand as quiet witnesses to generations of toil. While not a place of grand monuments, Foxfire possesses a quiet dignity, a sense of enduring presence that speaks to the resilience of its people and the enduring character of this particular stretch of North Carolina land.
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About This Foxfire Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Foxfire, North Carolina with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Foxfire and Cumberland County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Foxfire is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Foxfire is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
