Date |
County |
Formed From (or Date Extinct) |
|---|---|---|
|
1664 |
Albemarle |
Original county: Extinct 1689 |
|
1664 |
Clarendon |
Original county: Extinct by 1667 |
|
1668 |
Chowan |
Albemarle [Shaftesbury, 1670-82] |
|
1668 |
Currituck |
Albemarle [Carteret, 1670-82] |
|
1668 |
Pasquotank |
Albemarle [Carteret, 1670-82] |
|
1668 |
Perquimans |
Albemarle [Berkeley, 1670-82] |
|
1696 |
Bath |
Original county (extinct after 1724) |
|
1705 |
Beaufort |
Bath [Pamptecough, 1705-1712] |
|
1705 |
Craven |
Bath [Archdale, 1705-1712] |
|
1705 |
Hyde |
Bath [Wickham, 1705-1712] |
|
1722 |
Bertie |
Chowan |
|
1722 |
Carteret |
Craven |
|
1729 |
New Hanover |
Craven |
|
1729 |
Tyrrell |
Chowan, Bertie, Currituck, Pasquotank |
|
1734 |
Bladen |
New Hanover |
|
1734 |
Onslow |
New Hanover |
|
1741 |
Edgecombe |
Bertie |
|
1741 |
Northampton |
Bertie |
|
1746 |
Granville |
Edgecombe |
|
1746 |
Johnston |
Craven |
|
1750 |
Anson |
Bladen |
|
1750 |
Duplin |
New Hanover |
|
1752 |
Orange |
Johnston, Bladen, Granville |
|
1753 |
Rowan |
Anson |
|
1754 |
Cumberland |
Bladen |
|
1759 |
Dobbs |
Johnston |
|
1759 |
Halifax |
Edgecombe |
|
1760 |
Hertford |
Chowan, Bertie, Northampton |
|
1761 |
Pitt |
Beaufort |
|
1763 |
Mecklenburg |
Anson |
|
1764 |
Brunswick |
New Hanover, Bladen |
|
1764 |
Bute |
Granville |
|
1768 |
Tryon |
Mecklenburg |
|
1771 |
Chatham |
Orange |
|
1771 |
Guilford |
Rowan, Orange |
|
1771 |
Surry |
Rowan |
|
1771 |
Wake |
Johnston, Cumberland, Orange |
|
1774 |
Martin |
Halifax, Tyrrell |
|
1777 |
Burke |
Rowan |
|
1777 |
Camden |
Pasquotank |
|
1777 |
Caswell |
Orange |
|
1777 |
Nash |
Edgecombe |
|
1778 |
Wilkes |
Surry, District of Washington |
|
1779 |
Franklin |
Bute |
|
1779 |
Gates |
Chowan, Hertford, Perquimans |
|
1779 |
Jones |
Craven |
|
1779 |
Lincoln |
Tryon |
|
1779 |
Montgomery |
Anson |
|
1779 |
Randolph |
Guilford |
|
1779 |
Richmond |
Anson |
|
1779 |
Rutherford |
Tryon |
|
1779 |
Warren |
Bute |
|
1779 |
Wayne |
Dobbs |
|
1784 |
Moore |
Cumberland |
|
1784 |
Sampson |
Duplin |
|
1785 |
Rockingham |
Guilford |
|
1787 |
Robeson |
Bladen |
|
1788 |
Iredell |
Rowan |
|
1789 |
Stokes |
Surry |
|
1791 |
Buncombe |
Burke, Rutherford |
|
1791 |
Glasgow |
Dobbs |
|
1791 |
Lenoir |
Dobbs |
|
1792 |
Cabarrus |
Mecklenburg |
|
1792 |
Person |
Caswell |
|
1799 |
Ashe |
Wilkes |
|
1799 |
Greene |
Glasgow |
|
1799 |
Washington |
Tyrrell |
|
1808 |
Columbus |
Brunswick, Bladen |
|
1808 |
Haywood |
Buncombe |
|
1822 |
Davidson |
Rowan |
|
1828 |
Macon |
Haywood |
|
1833 |
Yancey |
Burke, Buncombe |
|
1836 |
Davie |
Rowan |
|
1838 |
Henderson |
Buncombe |
|
1839 |
Cherokee |
Macon |
|
1841 |
Caldwell |
Burke, Wilkes |
|
1841 |
Cleveland |
Rutherford, Lincoln |
|
1841 |
Stanly |
Montgomery |
|
1842 |
Catawba |
Lincoln |
|
1842 |
McDowell |
Rutherford, Burke |
|
1842 |
Union |
Anson, Mecklenburg |
|
1846 |
Gaston |
Lincoln |
|
1847 |
Alexander |
Iredell, Caldwell, Wilkes |
|
1849 |
Alamance |
Orange |
|
1849 |
Forsyth |
Stokes |
|
1849 |
Watauga |
Ashe, Wilkes, Caldwell, Yancey |
|
1850 |
Yadkin |
Surry |
|
1851 |
Jackson |
Haywood, Macon |
|
1851 |
Madison |
Buncombe, Yancey |
|
1855 |
Harnett |
Cumberland |
|
1855 |
Polk |
Rutherford, Henderson |
|
1855 |
Wilson |
Edgecombe, Nash, Johnston, Wayne |
|
1859 |
Alleghany |
Ashe |
|
1861 |
Clay |
Cherokee |
|
1861 |
Mitchell |
Yancey, Watauga, Caldwell, Burke, McDowell |
|
1861 |
Transylvania |
Henderson, Jackson |
|
1870 |
Dare |
Currituck, Tyrrell, Hyde |
|
1871 |
Swain |
Jackson, Macon |
|
1872 |
Graham |
Cherokee |
|
1872 |
Pamlico |
Craven, Beaufort |
|
1875 |
Pender |
New Hanover |
|
1881 |
Durham |
Orange, Wake |
|
1881 |
Vance |
Granville, Warren, Franklin |
|
1899 |
Scotland |
Richmond |
|
1907 |
Lee |
Moore, Chatham |
|
1911 |
Avery |
Mitchell, Watauga, Caldwell |
|
1911 |
Hoke |
Cumberland, Robeson |