Smithtown North Carolina Map

About Smithtown, North Carolina

Smithtown is a locality in Perquimans County, North Carolina, United States. Smithtown is located at 36.2432°N, 76.4886°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 27018.

Smithtown breathes the quiet air of the Albemarle Sound's western reaches, a place where the land slopes gently towards the water, its terrain a mosaic of fertile fields and whispering pine forests. It lies 33.9 miles south of Suffolk, VA (from Suffolk, VA: bearing 171°T), and is situated 3.9 miles north-north-west of Hertford. The sky here often stretches in vast, luminous expanses, especially at dawn, when the first light spills across the cultivated acres, turning the dew-kissed crops into fields of liquid silver. The very character of Smithtown is etched in the subtle curves of its waterways, the slow, deliberate flow of creeks that eventually surrender their freshness to the brackish embrace of the larger sound. Roads meander like lazy rivers themselves, connecting clusters of homes and the occasional weathered barn, each turn revealing another vista of verdant countryside. The history of Smithtown is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Perquimans County, a legacy that continues to shape its local economy. For generations, tobacco and corn have been the lifeblood of this region, their growth dictated by the rhythms of sun and rain, and the fertile soil that has been tended with unwavering dedication. You can still sense the echoes of earlier times in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the way neighbors greet each other with a familiarity born of shared history. While larger industries are distant, Smithtown thrives on a more grounded prosperity, its distinctive character preserved by a quiet resilience and a deep connection to the land that sustains it.

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: 36.243212, -76.488553. 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 Perquimans County.

Detailed location data for Smithtown includes the ZIP code (27810), telephone area code (919, 984, 336), county seat of Perquimans County (Hertford), 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.