Sumnersville

HISTORICAL POPULATED PLACE · NORTH CAROLINA

A historical populated place in Gates County, North Carolina, recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System.

Location Record

Name: Sumnersville
Feature Type: Populated Place (historical)
State: North Carolina
County: Gates County
USGS Map: Whaleyville
Coordinates: 36.5320971, -76.6405083
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GNIS Feature ID: 1018701

Names and historical notes

Recorded by GNIS. Source wording is retained; these notes have not been independently verified by Forgotten America.

GNIS description

former community

Source editions and recorded citations

Feature ID 1018701. Description/History extract: August 28, 2026. All Names extract: September 30, 2026. Retrieved October 22, 2026. Only populated fields are displayed.

GNIS citation text may identify a source series rather than a specific page. It is reproduced below without implying that its underlying documents were inspected.

Map Champion Map Corporation. Reidsville, North Carolina. Charlotte, North Carolina, 1990.

GNIS source datasets and documentation

Source: U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), Historical Features.