Harpers Crossroads, North Carolina

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Harpers Crossroads is an unincorporated community in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States. It is located at the intersection of State Highway 902, and Siler City Glendon Rd.

35°34′05″N79°27′47″W / 35.568°N 79.463°W / 35.568; -79.463


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