Purlear 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
Wilkes County,
North Carolina
North Carolina ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, South Carolina to the south, Georgia (U.S. stat ...
, United States. Purlear is west of
Millers Creek. Purlear has a
post office
A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letter (message), letters and parcel (package), parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post o ...
with
ZIP code 28665.
is located in Purlear.
Notable persons
*
Johnson Jay Hayes, U.S. federal judge
*Travis A. LeFever, CEO at Mission Mobile Medical Group
References
Unincorporated communities in Wilkes County, North Carolina
Unincorporated communities in North Carolina
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