Corinth, Chatham County, North Carolina

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Corinth is an unincorporated community in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States. The community is located in the panhandle of Chatham County, southeast of Moncure. [1] It was named in homage to the ancient Greek city of Corinth. [2]

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  1. "Corinth, Chatham County, North Carolina". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Powell, William S. (1976). The North Carolina Gazetteer: A Dictionary of Tar Heel Places. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press. p. 120. ISBN   9780807812471.

35°34′10″N78°59′53″W / 35.56944°N 78.99806°W / 35.56944; -78.99806


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