Emit is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

in Johnston County,

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, United States, situated at the intersection of

North Carolina Highway 39 North Carolina Highway 39 (NC 39) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Traveling north–south, it connects the cities of Selma, Louisburg and Henderson, in the Research Triangle area. Route description ...

and

North Carolina Highway 231 North Carolina Highway 231 (NC 231) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. NC 231 travels through Wake County, Johnston County, and Nash County between its southern terminus at US 64 Business in Wendell ...

. It lies at an elevation of 285 feet (87 m).

Notable person

Pro wrestler C. W. Anderson is from Emit.

References

Unincorporated communities in Johnston County, North Carolina Unincorporated communities in North Carolina {{JohnstonCountyNC-geo-stub