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  1. Surry County is located both within the Piedmont region of central North Carolina and in the Appalachian Mountains region of western North Carolina. Most of the eastern two-thirds of the county lies within the Piedmont, a region of gently rolling hills and valleys.

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  3. www.ncpedia.org › geography › surrySurry County - NCpedia

    Surry County, located at the juncture of the Piedmont and Mountain regions of North Carolina and partially bordering the state of Virginia, was formed in 1771 from Rowan County and was named after either the English County of Surrey (birthplace of royal governor William Tryon) or the Saura (Cheraw) Indians who populated the area.

  4. May 17, 2024 · Located in the Piedmont region, Surry County, North Carolina, entertains visitors with all kinds of fun activities. The county features attractions ranging from vineyards and orchards to delicious restaurants and antique stores and is just a short drive from Greensboro and Winston-Salem.

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    Mount Airy is nicknamed “The Granite City” in part because it’s home to the largest open-face granite quarry in the world. The geology of the area also gives rise to one of the most distinct natural features in North Carolina, Pilot Mountain. You can learn more about the area at the Mount Airy Museum of Regional History. Mount Airy maintains intern...

    Rivers flowing through this region led to the development of a thriving textile industry, particularly the Chatham Manufacturing Company. The Yadkin River Paddle Trail even passes through historic downtown! If you love to hike, check out the NC Mountains-to-Sea Trail section running through Elkin. Foothills Arts Center(321 E. Main St.) has continue...

    About 2.5 hours northeast of Asheville, NC, Surry County is accessible via travel along Interstate 40 East to Interstate 77 North. Visitors with a little more time to spare can drive the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway and exit to continue toward Surry County. Winston Salem, NC is less than 45 minutes away, and the Virginia state line is only a short dri...

    Attractions: Mount Airy Museum of Regional History: matilto:mamrh@northcarolinamuseum.org Good Time Trolley Tours: https://www.visitmayberry.com/attractions/good-time-trolley-tours/?category=mayberry Snappy Lunch: http://thesnappylunch.com/ Wally’s Service Station: http://www.wallysinmayberry.com/ Festivals: The Mount Airy Bluegrass & Old-Time Fidd...

  5. Sep 14, 2023 · Surry County is located in North Carolina’s Piedmont region leading nicely into the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina and shares a border with Virginia. Surry County plays host to a few charming towns and beautiful landscapes. Plus unique dishes, wineries, antiquing, and more!

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