| The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000. |
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| Farmville |
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| Farmville, town (1990 pop. 4,392), Pitt co., E N.C., 12 mi/19 km W of Greenville, near Contentnea Creek; 35°35'N 77°35'W. Tobacco warehouses in declining tobacco-growing area; peanuts, grain, cotton, sweet potatoes; chickens, cattle, hogs. Mfg. (pharmaceuticals, transportation equip., apparel, paper prods., feeds, textiles). Settled 1860; inc. 1872. |
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