Seaboard North Carolina Map

About Seaboard, North Carolina

Seaboard is a locality in Northampton County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 542. The population density is 217.3 people per km². Seaboard is located at 36.4902°N, 77.4414°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Seaboard is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 27876.

Seaboard emerges from the flat, fertile plains of North Carolina as a quiet intersection of earth and sky where the horizon stretches wide and unbroken. It lies 12.0 miles east of Roanoke Rapids, NC (from Roanoke Rapids, NC: bearing 80°T), and is situated 14.6 miles south-southeast of Emporia. The air here holds a singular clarity, particularly in the late afternoon when the light turns the color of pale honey and settles over the fields. Only a mile away, the dark, slow-moving waters of Corduroy Swamp wind through the dense undergrowth, providing a sanctuary for the local flora that thrives in the moisture of the low-lying basin. While the far-off silhouette of Ahoskie Ridge might occasionally catch the eye as a faint ripple against the western sky, the immediate landscape remains defined by the steady, level expanse of rich soil that dictates the pace of the day. Four miles from the quiet stillness of Taylors Millpond, the land feels ancient and deliberate, shaped by the cycles of the seasons rather than the haste of the modern world.

Seaboard maintains a character forged by generations of agricultural labor, where the history of the region is written in the rows of crops and the remnants of rural commerce. This landscape serves as a vital corridor for the North Carolina Safe Harbor Agreement (Red-cockaded Woodpecker), reflecting a local commitment to the preservation of habitats that persist amidst the changing demands of the economy. The rhythm of Seaboard is marked by the quiet industry of those who work the land, carrying on a tradition that values endurance and a measured, steady existence. There is a distinct beauty in the way the local architecture keeps company with the surrounding farmland, standing as a humble reminder of the people who have long anchored themselves to this particular latitude. Even as time moves forward, the primary industry remains tethered to the soil, ensuring that the legacy of Seaboard stays grounded in the physical reality of its geography.

About This Seaboard Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Seaboard, North Carolina. Coordinates: 36.490152, -77.441363. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Seaboard includes the ZIP code (27876), telephone area code (919, 984), county seat of Northampton County (Jackson), and school district assignment (Northampton County Schools).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.