Grissom 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 southern

Granville County, North Carolina Granville County is a county located on the northern border of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 60,992. Its county seat is Oxford. The county has access to Kerr Lake and Falls Lake and is part of t ...

, United States. It is located at the intersection of roads 1710 and 1713, south of Wilton. The

Allen-Mangum House Allen-Mangum House is a historic Plantation house in the Southern United States, plantation house and national Historic district (United States), historic district located near Grissom, North Carolina, Grissom, Granville County, North Carolina. ...

and

John P. Lawrence Plantation John P. Lawrence Plantation is a historic tobacco plantation house and national historic district located near Grissom, Granville County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1845, and is a two-story, three-bay, "T"-plan, heavy timber fr ...

were listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...

in 1988.

References

Roadside Thoughts - A visit to Grissom, North Carolina

Absolute United States - Grissom, North Carolina

Grissom, North Carolina
Unincorporated communities in Granville County, North Carolina Unincorporated communities in North Carolina {{GranvilleCountyNC-geo-stub