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Taylortown North Carolina Map

Explore Taylortown, North Carolina, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Taylortown, North Carolina

How to Use This Taylortown, North Carolina Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Taylortown, North Carolina. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of North Carolina or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Taylortown.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Taylortown
State	North Carolina (NC)
County	Moore County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	35.207656
Longitude	-79.485865
Population	634
Density	181.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	27376, 28374
Area Code	336, 704, 980
County Seat	Carthage
School District	Moore County Schools

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About Taylortown, North Carolina

Taylortown is a locality in Moore County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 634. The population density is 181.7 people per km². Taylortown is located at 35.2077°N, 79.4859°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Taylortown is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 27376, 28374.

Taylortown emerges from the quiet, pine-dusted expanses of the North Carolina interior, defined by the steady, unpretentious flow of Joes Fork as it carves through the red clay soil. It lies 1.3 miles northwest of Pinehurst, NC (from Pinehurst, NC: bearing 312°T), and is situated 5.8 miles west-northwest of Southern Pines. Beyond the immediate banks, the landscape stretches into a series of modest, sun-warmed elevations that soften the horizon, while the presence of Blue Pond provides a reflexive, glassy stillness to the local topography. Eleven miles to the west, the faint, hazy silhouette of Railroad Ridge acts as a silent sentry, its presence anchoring the vast, terrestrial reach of the plains. The air here carries a dry, earthen weight, especially during the long, amber-hued afternoons when the light seems to linger, catching the fine needles of the woods and turning the rural outskirts into a tapestry of muted ochre and deep, verdant shadow.

Taylortown maintains a character shaped by the steady, industrious pulse of its inhabitants, who have long navigated the interplay between the land and the changing demands of the regional economy. Moore County Park serves as a communal anchor, offering a quiet space where the rhythms of the day align with the seasonal shifts of the surrounding woodlands. While the distant influence of Goodwin State Forest provides a dense, protective backdrop of timber and wild growth, the immediate vicinity remains a place where the history of labor is etched into the very soil, reflecting a legacy of agriculture and small-scale trade. Life here moves with a deliberate, singular cadence, marked by the communal recognition of those who have built their lives in the shadow of the pines, far removed from the clamor of the coast and defined instead by the enduring, inland stillness of the piedmont.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Moore County Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 069° E
Carolina Philharmonic (Arts Centre) — 1.3 mi, 131° SE
Southern Conservation Trust Preserve (Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 327° NW
Three Rivers Land Trust Preserve (Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 100° E
Town of Southern Pines - Reservoir Park (Local Recreation) — 4.2 mi, 087° E
Sandhills Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 208° SW
WWII Memorial (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 076° E
Falls Overlook Structure (Viewpoint) — 4.7 mi, 078° E
Town of Aberdeen - Aberdeen Lake Park (Local Recreation) — 5.2 mi, 148° SE
Creation Museum (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 113° SE
Union Station Railroad Museum (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 148° SE
Weymouth Woods-Sandhills Nature Preserve (State Park) — 6.4 mi, 134° SE
Goodwin State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 8.7 mi, 004° N
OA Museum (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 339° N
Sandhills Gamelands (State Resource Management Area) — 9.9 mi, 173° S
ARTworks Vass (Gallery) — 12.0 mi, 074° E
Uwharrie National Forest (National Forest) — 17.6 mi, 277° W · 52k acres
Rankin Museum of American Heritage (Museum) — 18.2 mi, 239° SW
Lumber River State Park (State Park) — 20.5 mi, 159° S
Duty Honor Country (Monument) — 25.0 mi, 208° SW
Town Creek Indian Mound State Historic Site (Historic Ruins) — 25.1 mi, 266° W
Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 25.5 mi, 077° E
Endor Iron Furnance (Civil War Era) (Historic Ruins) — 28.2 mi, 032° NE
Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.0 mi, 256° W · 17k acres
Barnes Creek Falls (Attraction) — 32.0 mi, 307° NW
The Highlander (Public Artwork) — 32.3 mi, 180° S
Red Springs Historical Museum (Museum) — 32.5 mi, 147° SE
Ostrich Eggs (Attraction) — 32.5 mi, 333° NW
Parkton Animal Oasis (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 32.8 mi, 126° SE
Greek Amphitheater (Theatre) — 34.9 mi, 098° E

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