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U.S. District Court For The Middle District Of North Carolina
The United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina (in case citations, M.D.N.C.) is a United States district court with jurisdiction over 24 counties in the center of North Carolina. It consists of five divisions with a headquarters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Appeals from the Middle District of North Carolina are taken to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit). Jurisdiction The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina has jurisdiction over 24 counties: Alamance, Cabarrus, Caswell, Chatham, Davidson, Davie, Durham (excluding that portion of Durham County encompassing the Federal Correctional Institution, Butner, North Carolina), Forsyth, Guilford, Hoke, Lee, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Scotland, Stanly, Stokes, Surry, a ...
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Greensboro, North Carolina
Greensboro (; ) is a city in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States, and its county seat. At the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, its population was 299,035; it was estimated to be 307,381 in 2024. It is the List of municipalities in North Carolina, third-most populous city in North Carolina, after Charlotte, North Carolina, Charlotte and Raleigh, North Carolina, Raleigh, and the List of United States cities by population, 69th-most populous city in the United States. The population of the Greensboro–High Point metropolitan statistical area was estimated to be 789,842 in 2023. The Piedmont Triad region, of which Greensboro is the most populous city, had an estimated population of 1,736,099 in 2023. In 1808, Greensboro was planned around a central courthouse square to succeed Guilford Court House, North Carolina, Guilford Court House as the county seat. The county courts were thus placed closer to the county's geographical center, a location more easily reached a ...
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Davie County, North Carolina
Davie County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 42,712. Its county seat is Mocksville, North Carolina, Mocksville. Davie County is included in the Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Winston-Salem, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Greensboro, North Carolina, Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point, North Carolina, High Point, NC Piedmont Triad, Combined Statistical Area. History The county was formed in 1836 from Rowan County, North Carolina, Rowan County. It was named for William Richardson Davie, William R. Davie, List of Governors of North Carolina, Governor of North Carolina from 1798 to 1799. Davie County was initially strongly Southern Unionist, Unionist. However, 1,147 soldiers from Davie County fought in the American Civil War for the Confederate States of America. In 2023, Davie County won the All-America City Award for the coun ...
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Rockingham County, North Carolina
Rockingham County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 91,096. Its county seat is Wentworth, North Carolina, Wentworth. The county is known as "North Carolina's North Star". History Settling and founding Prior to European colonization, the area eventually comprising Rockingham County was inhabited by Cheraw/Saura Native Americans. In the 1600s they inhabited several small settlements along the Dan River (Virginia), Dan River, though around 1710 they migrated towards South Carolina. Between 1728 and 1733, the Dan River Valley in the Granville District was surveyed by William Byrd II as part of efforts to delineate the North Carolina-Virginia border. He soon thereafter purchased 20,000 acres of the land, which he described as the "Garden of Eden, Land of Eden" to attract prospective farmers. The region's first white settlers came from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Marylan ...
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Richmond County, North Carolina
Richmond County is a County (United States), county located on the central southern border of the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its county seat is Rockingham, North Carolina, Rockingham. The county was formed in 1779 from a portion of Anson County, North Carolina, Anson County and named in honor of Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 42,946. History Early history The earliest inhabitants of the land eventually comprising Richmond County were Cheraw Native Americans. The first European settlers in the area were Scottish Highlanders, who traveled up the Cape Fear River valley to find farmland. English settlers initially arrived in the northwestern section of the eventual county after traveling down the Pee Dee River and gradually became the dominant European-descent group in the area. Many early settlers reared cattle. Politically, the area was first organized as a portion of Bladen County, North C ...
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Randolph County, North Carolina
Randolph County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 144,171. Its county seat is Asheboro. Randolph County is included in the Greensboro- High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Greensboro– Winston-Salem–High Point, NC Combined Statistical Area. In 2020, the center of population of North Carolina was located in Randolph County, east of Seagrove. History The area which eventually became known as Randolph county was originally inhabited by Siouan Native Americans including Saponi and Keyauwee. In the 1700s, European settlers moved into the area, namely Germans, Scotch-Irish, and English, some of whom were Quakers and Moravians. The Legislature of 1779, then sitting at Halifax, passed an act providing for the formation of a new county from parts of Guilford and Rowan, to be called Randolph. It was named for Peyton Randolph, first president of the Continental Congress. ...
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Person County, North Carolina
Person County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 39,097 as of the 2020 census. The county seat is Roxboro. Person County is included in the Durham- Chapel Hill, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC Combined Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 2,368,947 in 2023. History The colonial government established Person County as part of Edgecombe County in 1746. County designations kept changing, and it was part of Granville County from 1746 to 1752; included in Orange County until 1778; and part of Caswell County until 1791/1792. By dividing Caswell County into two squares–each side measuring approximately twenty (20) miles in length, the state formed two counties of each. The county was named after Brigadier General Thomas Person, a Revolutionary War patriot, who made significant contributions to Person County and surrounding areas. The area was first inhab ...
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Orange County, North Carolina
Orange County is a County (United States), county located in the Piedmont (United States), Piedmont region of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 148,696. Its county seat is Hillsborough, North Carolina, Hillsborough. Orange County is included in the Durham, North Carolina, Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Raleigh, North Carolina, Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC Research Triangle, Combined Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 2,368,947 in 2023. It is home to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the flagship institution of the University of North Carolina System and the oldest state-supported university in the United States. History Orange County was formed in 1752 from parts of Bladen County, North Carolina, Bladen, Granville County, North Carolina, Granville, and Johnston County, North Carolina, Johnston countie ...
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Moore County, North Carolina
Moore County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, its population was 99,727. Its county seat is Carthage, North Carolina, Carthage and its largest community Pinehurst, North Carolina, Pinehurst. It is a border county between the Piedmont (United States), Piedmont and the Atlantic Coastal Plain. In the early years, the economy was dependent on agriculture and lumber. The lumber business expanded after railroads reached the area, improving access to markets. It lies at the northern edge of the area known as the Sandhills (Carolina), Sandhills region, and developed resorts in the late 19th century, aided by railroads. Since the early 21st century, Moore County comprises the Pinehurst, North Carolina, Pinehurst-Southern Pines, North Carolina, Southern Pines, NC Metropolitan statistical area, Metropolitan Statistical Area. Moore County is a part of the Fayetteville, North Carolina, Fayettev ...
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Montgomery County, North Carolina
Montgomery County is a rural county located in the southern Piedmont of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,751. Its county seat is Troy. History The first inhabitants of the area eventually comprising Montgomery County were Keyauwee and Cheraw Native Americans. The first European settlers were German and Scottish. Montgomery County was created in 1779 out of Anson County. It was named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 while attempting to capture Quebec City, Canada. The law establishing the county also directed a group of commissioners to secure land near the center of the county for the construction of a country courthouse and prison. Many residents were dissatisfied with the location chosen, and after several years of demurring on a decision, a courthouse was erected in the community of Henderson, created at the confluence of the Yadkin and Uwharrie rivers in 1794. In 1816, t ...
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Lee County, North Carolina
Lee County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 63,285. The county seat is Sanford, North Carolina, Sanford. Lee County comprises the Sanford, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is a part of the Raleigh, North Carolina, Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, Durham-Cary, North Carolina, Cary, NC Research Triangle, Combined Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 2,368,947 in 2023. History The nature of Native American habitation of the land eventually comprising Lee County is not well known. People of European and African descent settled in the area in the 1740s and 1750s. In the 1850s, the state's first commercial coal mine opened in the community of Cumnock, North Carolina, Egypt. During the American Civil War, the area supplied coal and iron to the forces of the Confederate States of America. In 1907, residents of the city of Sanford of Moore County, ...
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Hoke County, North Carolina
Hoke County is a County (United States), county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, its population was 52,082. Its county seat is Raeford, North Carolina, Raeford. The county is home to part of the Fort Bragg military reservation. History Early history The original inhabitants of the region eventually constituting Hoke County were Tuscarora people, Tuscarora Native Americans. Ancestors of the Lumbee people, Lumbee Native Americans lived in the area in the early 1700s. European settlers began establishing church congregations in the area in the mid-to-late 1700s. The area was later placed under the jurisdiction of Cumberland County, North Carolina, Cumberland and Robeson County, North Carolina, Robeson counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The community of Raeford, North Carolina, Raeford was formed in the 1890s and incorporated in 1901. In 1899, the Aberdeen and Rockfish Railroad became the first rail line laid through ...
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Guilford County, North Carolina
Guilford County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 541,299, making it the third-most populous county in North Carolina. The county seat and largest community is Greensboro. Since 1938, an additional county court has been located in High Point. The county was formed in 1771. Guilford County is included in the Greensboro-High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Greensboro– Winston-Salem–High Point, NC Combined Statistical Area. History At the time of European encounter, the inhabitants of the area that became Guilford County were a Siouan-speaking people called the Cheraw. Beginning in the 1740s, settlers arrived in the region in search of fertile and affordable land. These first settlers included American Quakers from Pennsylvania, Maryland, and New England at what is now Greensboro, as well as German Reformed and Lutherans in the east, British Quakers in the south and ...
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