Aarons Corner, North Carolina
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Aarons Corner is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in Stokes County,
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, United States, near the
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border. It was named after a local church. There is a cemetery called the Aarons Corner Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. The Aaron family settled the area sometime before the 1760s. At one time it had a store and a post office.


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Unincorporated communities in Stokes County, North Carolina Unincorporated communities in North Carolina Populated places established in the 1760s {{StokesCountyNC-geo-stub