Blackwood is an unincorporated community in Orange County, North Carolina, United States. It is located on North Carolina Highway 86, north of Eubanks, and is next to a train line running from Hillsborough to Carrboro.
Blackwood, North Carolina | |
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  Location of Blackwood in North Carolina  Blackwood, North Carolina (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 35°59′33″N 79°04′20″W / 35.99250°N 79.07222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Orange |
| Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 919 |
| GNIS feature ID | 981568[1] |
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The primary commercial area of Blackwood is at the intersection of Hwy 86 South and Mill House Rd. to the west and Mt. Sinai Rd. to the east. Allen & Son Barbecue, located by the train track, was an institution for many UNC students and alumni before it closed in 2018.
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blackwood, North Carolina. Retrieved on 2008-03-29.