Map of Gatesville town, North Carolina

Gatesville is a town in Gates County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 321 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Gates County.

Gatesville town overview:
Name:	Gatesville town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	North Carolina
County:	Gates County
Elevation:	23 ft (7 m)
Total Area:	0.40 sq mi (1.05 km²)
Land Area:	0.40 sq mi (1.05 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	267
Population Density:	660.89/sq mi (255.31/km²)
ZIP code:	27938
Area code:	252
FIPS code:	3725680
GNISfeature ID:	1025334

Online Interactive Map

Gatesville online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

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History

The area which presently encompasses Gatesville was originally known as Bennetts Creek Landing. From 1779 it was known as Gates Courthouse until its incorporation in 1830 as Gatesville, being named for Horatio Gates, a commander in the American Revolutionary War.

The Elmwood Plantation, Eure-Roberts House, Gates County Courthouse, Roberts-Carter House, Rountree Family Farm and Reid’s Grove School are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Gatesville Road Map

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km), all land.