Casville, North Carolina
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Casville, North Carolina | |
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  Casville Location within the state of North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 36°23′24″N 79°30′15″W / 36.39000°N 79.50417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Caswell |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Casville is an unincorporated community in Caswell County, North Carolina, United States. It is located at the crossroads of U.S. Route 158 and Ashland Rd/Park Springs Rd.
Travelers along US 158 notice a drastic change in the speed limit from 55 mph (88.5 km/h) to 35 mph (56.3 km/h) as they approach the community's only caution traffic signal; the speed limit returns to 55 mph (89 km/h) after leaving the crossroads area.[citation needed]
Casville has two gas stations for those traveling along US 158 between Yanceyville, North Carolina and Reidsville, North Carolina.[citation needed] In the 2000s, it had a convenience store called the Casville Food Mart.[1]
It has a volunteer fire department.[2][3] As of 1996, the Casville fire department was the only volunteer fire department in Caswell County to receive funding from a fire tax levied on residents within its service district.[4]
Neighboring communities include Pelham and Ruffin.
References
[edit]- ^ Carne, John R. (January 23, 2008). "Community mourns slain storeowner". Danville Register and Bee. Danville, Virginia. Retrieved July 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Handgraaf, Brie (August 26, 2008). "Man faces charge in fatal car crash". Times-News. Burlington, North Carolina. Retrieved July 26, 2024 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Caswell Business Directory & Newcomer's Guide" (PDF). Town of Yanceyville. 2023. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
- ^ Benson, Robert (March 23, 1996). "Tax 'makes things more easy...' for Casville department". Danville Register and Bee. Danville, Virginia. Retrieved July 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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[edit]Municipalities and communities of Caswell County, North Carolina, United States | ||
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