Yadkin College North Carolina Map

About Yadkin College, North Carolina

Yadkin College is a locality in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 400. The population density is 47.4 people per km². Yadkin College is located at 35.8766°N, 80.3791°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 27295.

Yadkin College rests in a quiet corner of the Piedmont, where the land begins its slow, deliberate rise towards the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It lies 15.2 miles north-north-east of Salisbury, NC (from Salisbury, NC: bearing 21°T), and is situated 7.9 miles west-north-west of Lexington. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint sweetness, a blend of sun-baked earth and the distant scent of pine resin. Fields of ripening corn, their stalks a dusty gold, stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by stands of oak and hickory whose leaves whisper secrets in the breeze. The terrain is a study in gentle swells, enough to define the landscape without demanding strenuous effort, and the creeks that thread through the land, their waters cool and clear, offer glints of silver under the wide Carolina sky. This particular stretch of North Carolina holds the echoes of a simpler time, a history interwoven with agriculture and the quiet industry of small-town life. Yadkin College, once a beacon of learning, now exists more as a memory etched into the landscape, a place where the past still breathes softly. The local economy, like much of the region, has long been tied to the land, with tobacco and cotton fields historically defining its character. Though the college itself is no longer a functioning institution, its legacy persists in the names of streets and the enduring spirit of a community that values its roots. The distinctive character of Yadkin College lies in this quiet persistence, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, and the land itself tells its own enduring story.

About This Yadkin College Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Yadkin College, North Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.8766, -80.3791. 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 Yadkin College and Davidson County.

Detailed location data for Yadkin College includes the ZIP code (27295), telephone area code (336), county seat of Davidson County (Lexington), and school district assignment (Davidson 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 Yadkin College is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.