Oak Grove, Surry County, North Carolina
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Oak Grove is an
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in northern
Surry County, North Carolina Surry County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 71,359. Its county seat is Dobson, and its largest city is Mount Airy. Surry county comprises the Mount Airy, NC Micropolitan St ...
, United States, located near
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Geography

It is located between the Wood Fork Branch and the Little Fisher River . Roughly centered on the intersection of Oak Grove Church Road and West Pine Street (
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), the community lies in the vicinity of the N.C. Highway 89 interchange with
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. Prominent landmarks include Oak Grove Baptist Church.


Architectural significance

Haystack Farm Haystack Farm is a historic home and farm located near Oak Grove, Surry County, North Carolina. The farmhouse was built about 1885, and is a two-story, three-bay, gable roofed frame dwelling with a two-story rear ell. It has a full-width, hip ro ...
, an example of
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architecture from the late 19th century on the
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, is located here.National Register of Historic Places in Surry County, N.C.
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Other places called Oak Grove in Surry County

Oak Grove (36.490, -80.575) is also the name of a small community on
North Carolina Highway 89 North Carolina Highway 89 (NC 89) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state North Carolina including Mount Airy and Danbury. The entire route spans only two counties in the state: Surry and Stokes. It can be accessed from the Blu ...
(Westfield Road) near Bannertown. This Oak Grove is named for the Oak Grove United Methodist Church located here.


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Unincorporated communities in Surry County, North Carolina Unincorporated communities in North Carolina {{SurryCountyNC-geo-stub