Red Oak, NC
Red Oak, North Carolina
- Red Oak is a small town located in Nash County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Rocky Mount Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town is known for its peaceful environment, rich history, and southern charm.
History[edit | edit source]
- Red Oak was incorporated in 1961, and it has grown steadily since then. The town's name is derived from the Red Oak trees that are native to the area.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Red Oak is located in the northeastern part of North Carolina. It is approximately 8 miles north of Rocky Mount, and about 60 miles east of Raleigh, the state capital.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
- As of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 3,493. The town's population is diverse, with a mix of different races and ethnicities.
Economy[edit | edit source]
- The economy of Red Oak is diverse, with a mix of small businesses, agriculture, and manufacturing industries. The town is also home to several large employers, including the Nash-Rocky Mount Public Schools and the Nash Health Care Systems.
Healthcare[edit | edit source]
- Red Oak is served by several healthcare facilities. The Nash General Hospital is a major healthcare provider in the area. It offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments. The Nash Day Hospital is another important healthcare facility in the area. It provides outpatient services, including surgery, endoscopy, and infusion therapy.
Education[edit | edit source]
- The town is served by the Nash-Rocky Mount Public Schools. There are also several private schools in the area.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Red Oak is easily accessible by road, with U.S. Route 43 passing through the town. The nearest airport is the Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport, which is about 30 miles away.
Notable people[edit | edit source]
- Several notable people have called Red Oak home, including professional athletes, musicians, and politicians.
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