Courthouse Directions for Various Counties in North Carolina and Virginia
ALAMANCE COUNTY: (336) 438-1002. To Graham - Take I-85 to Greensboro. Take the Graham/Pittsboro exit and you will be on Main Street. Go straight until you hit the courthouse. It sits in the middle of Main Street. 212 West Elm Street, Graham, 27253
ANSON COUNTY: (704) 694-2314. To Wadesboro - Take Hwy. 1 to Rockingham. Turn onto Hwy. 74 West. Go about 25 miles until Wadesboro. Take a left at the 4th stoplight. Go through the next intersection and the courthouse is on the right. 114 North Greene Street, Wadesboro 28170
APEX COURTHOUSE: (919) 362-7300. To Apex - Take 64 West out of Raleigh, go past Cary exit. Next exit is Apex exit, bear left, you will be on Salem Street. Stay on Salem Street until you come into a "little town", and you will see a stoplight. Courthouse is at the corner of Chatham and Salem.
BEAUFORT COUNTY: (252) 946-5184. To Washington - Take 264 East until you reach Washington, N.C. At the intersection of Hwy. 17, go straight through. At the stoplight there will be a fire station on your right. Turn right at that set of lights onto Market St. and then make another right onto 2nd St. The courthouse will be on the right side of that one-way street. 112 West 2nd Street, Washington 27889
BERTIE COUNTY: (252) 794-3039. To Windsor - Take 64 East to Williamston. At Williamston take Hwy 17 East, which will take you to Windsor. When you reach the point where Hwy 17 makes a right turn at a traffic light turn left at that point. The courthouse will be on this road on the left.108 Dundee St., Windsor 27983
BRUNSWICK COUNTY: (910) 253-8508. To Bolivia - Take I-40 until you reach Wilmington. Take Wilmington exit. Take Hwy. 17 South until you reach Bolivia (approximately. 22 miles.). Go straight through Bolivia. On right is the Brunswick County Government Center. The courthouse is in this complex.310 Government Center Drive, Bolivia 28422
BUNCOMBE COUNTY: (828) 232-2605. To Asheville - Take 40 West and then get on 240 West. Take the Charlotte St. exit and then a left at the first set of traffic lights. Pass through two (2) more stoplights and take a right. The courthouse will be on your left.60 Court Plaza, Asheville 28801
BURKE COUNTY: (828) 432-2806. To Morganton - Take I-40 West, take exit 105, turn right at the end of the exit. Go approximately 4 to 5 miles. You will pass a Rose's and a Burger King. The road will automatically turn into a one-way road. At the 3rd stoplight you will see the courthouse.201 South Green Street, Morganton 28655
CABARRUS COUNTY: (704) 786-4137. To Concord - Take 85 South and then take the Concord to Hwy. 29 South exit. On Hwy. 29, go towards Charlotte, which will take you by the Carolina Mall on your left. Pass through two (2) stoplights and stay straight once the road forks. Pass the hospital on Church Street. Stay on Church Street and head into town until you reach the end of Church St. Turn right on Corban Street. The courthouse will be on your right. 77 Union St. South, Concord 28025
CALDWELL COUNTY: (828) 757-1375. To Lenoir - Travel on I-40 West straight to Hickory, when you get to Hickory on 321 N. Lenoir, come up 321 N. until you see sign for Lenoir Business. That will put you on Harper; take a right onto Mullberry at the stoplights after the Post Office. You will be behind the courthouse.216 Main St. Northwest, Lenoir 28645
CARTERET COUNTY: (252) 728-8500. To Beaufort - From New Bern, take Hwy. 70 into Morehead City. Cross large bridge and then a smaller bridge. At the first stoplight, take a right; the courthouse will be on your left. Courthouse Square, Beaufort 28516
CATAWBA COUNTY: (828) 328-3485. To Newton - Take I-40 West to Fairgrove
Church Rd. exit. Take that exit and make a right on Fairgrove Church Rd. Should
be heading towards a 6 to 8-story Days Inn. Go to stoplight, which is the intersection
of Hwy. 70 and go approximately 5 miles to Hwy. 321. Turn right on Hwy. 321
next to BoJangles. Follow Hwy. 321 to Justice Center, which is 2 or 3 stoplights,
down the road on your left. Justice Center, Highway 321 North, Newton 28658
CHAPEL HILL: (919) 967-4523. Take 40 West; take the 15-501 exit to Chapel
Hill; at the stoplight, take a left. Stay to the right when you come to a fork
in the road "Y". You should be on Franklin Street; go 7 stoplights;
the courthouse is next to the Post Office on the right; UNC-Chapel Hill is on
the left.
CHATHAM COUNTY: (919) 542-3240. Take 64 West to Pittsboro. Go to traffic circle, follow circle 3/4 of the way around. Courthouse is in building on southside. One East Street, Pittsboro 27312
COLUMBUS COUNTY: (910) 641-3000. To Whiteville - Take I-95 pass Lumberton. Take Exit for Whiteville, Interstate 74 and Intersect 76. Take Exit for Hwy. 701 (for Clarkton and Whiteville). After the Exit, bear to the right and you will on Hwy. 701. Take a right and at the stoplights, make a left turn. Courthouse will be straight ahead. Courthouse Square, Whiteville 28472
CRAVEN COUNTY: (252) 514-4774. Take 70 East to New Bern. When you get into New Bern, take the fourth exit, which is Pinbrook, and take a left. Go straight to second stoplight. Go right through 3 stoplights. Fire department is on left. Next stoplight is at the Craven County Courthouse. 302 Broad Street, New Bern 28560
CUMBERLAND COUNTY: (910) 678-2902. To Fayetteville - Take I-40 East to I-95 South. At Fayetteville, take the Business 95, Fayetteville exit. This will take you into town. Go over bridge (Cape Fear River). After bridge, go to the second light; at this light take a right. Go to the second light again, at this light take a left into parking lot or go straight and park on side. 117 Dick Street, Fayetteville 28301
CURRITUCK COUNTY: (252) 232-2010. Take Hwy. 64 East to Elizabeth City. In Elizabeth City, get on Hwy. 17 North. (Elizabeth City is about 20 miles South of Currituck County Courthouse.) Turn right onto Hwy. 158. Pass over the Camden Causeway Bridge. At Bell Cross, you will see a "Y" intersection. Turn left onto Hwy. 34 to another "Y" intersection. On the right you will see a sign that says Currituck County Courthouse is 5 miles away. Follow this sign. 2795 Caratoke Highway, Currituck 27929
DARE COUNTY: (252) 473-3703. Take 64 East to Manteo. Go to 3rd stoplight where you'll find Graywood Tires on your right. Turn left at those lights and go 1.5 blocks. Courthouse will be on your right. 300 Queen Elizabeth Street, Manteo 27954
DAVIDSON COUNTY: (336) 249-0351. Take 64 West straight to Lexington exit and go through to the square and turn right onto West Center Street. Grey building on right is the courthouse. 110 West Center Street, Lexington 27292
DAVIE COUNTY: (336) 751-3507. To Mocksville - Take I-40 west through Winston Salem and exit on Farmington Road. Take a left and come across bridge, you will come to Hwy. 158 and take a right. Travel 5 or 6 miles; it will bring you to center of town. Go to the second light and the courthouse will be on your left. 140 South Main St., Mocksville 27028
DINWIDDIE, VIRGINIA: (804) 469-4533. Take 85 North. Take the Dinwiddie exit (exit 53). At the stop sign take a left. You will be on State Route 703, which leads into Highway #1. Go .3 miles and the courthouse is on the left.
DUPLIN COUNTY: (910) 296-1686. To Kenansville - Take I-40 East; take the Kenansville/Magnolia exit. Turn left, go down 5 or 6 miles until you come to a stop sign, take a left. The courthouse will be across from United Carolina Bank. 112 Duplin Street, Kenansville 28349
DURHAM COUNTY: (919) 564-7070. To Durham - Take I-40 West exit at Durham Freeway. Continue on Durham Freeway until you reach the Downtown, Roxboro Street exit. Get off there and it is a one-way street. Continue until you reach East Main Street. Courthouse will be one block up on East Main Street. 201 East Main Street, Durham 27701
EDGECOMBE COUNTY: (252) 823-2056. To Tarboro - Take Hwy. 64 East. Then take the 64 Business, exit right and go left. First Street on right is St. Jones. It will take you right downtown. 310 St. Andrews Street, Tarboro 27886
FORSYTH COUNTY: (336) 761-2250. To Winston-Salem - Take I-40 West. Get
off on Main Street, Downtown exit and bear right. Go three blocks and courthouse
will be there on the left. 200 North Main Street, Winston-Salem 27101
FRANKLIN COUNTY: (919) 496-5104. Take 401 North to Louisburg. When you reach Louisburg, you will come to a cloverleaf intersection that does not, however, resemble a cloverleaf. DMJ Pontiac is on the left; bear right and follow this street to the third stoplight. Turn left; courthouse is six (6) blocks down on the left. "Right smack in the middle of town". 102 South Main St., Louisburg 27549
GASTON COUNTY: (704) 852-3100. Take I-85, to Gastonia, take Cox Rd. exit. Take left onto Cox Rd. At next big intersection, take right onto Franklin Blvd. Go several miles until Franklin Blvd. intersects with Hwy. 321 N. The big church on corner is St. Mark's Episcopal. Take a right. The upper side of the church is a parking lot. Make a right into the lot and you will be facing the back of the courthouse. 325 North Marietta Street, Gastonia 28052
GRANVILLE COUNTY: (919) 693-2649. Take Highway 50 into Creedmoor. You will pick-up Highway 15. Keep going straight. You will go underneath a bridge (Hwy 85). Keep going straight into Oxford. Courthouse is in the middle of town. Or Take 85-N. Take exit 204. At the top of the hill, take a left. Go three stoplights and then turn right. Go two more stoplights and the courthouse will be on the right in a red brick building with a white dome. The courtroom is on the second floor. 101 Main Street, Oxford 27565
GREENE COUNTY: (252) 747-3505. To Snow Hill - From 70 East, go to 13 North in Goldsboro. Come to Snowhill, first stoplight take left and you will be on 13 Bypass. Go about 1/4 of a mile and bear right and the courthouse is on your right. 301 North Greene Street, Snow Hill 28580
GUILFORD COUNTY: (336) 574-4302. To Greensboro - Take I-40 West. Get off on South Elm Street, Exit 125 and go right off the exit ramp. Continue on South Elm Street towards downtown. You will go around 1.5 miles total and through a number of lights. At some point South Elm Street will become Eugene Street. At the corner of Eugene Street and Washington Street (about 1.5 miles from I-40), you will see the courthouse on the right and the parking deck below. Go right onto Washington Street and take an immediate left into parking garage. 201 South Eugene Street, Greensboro 27401
HARNETT COUNTY: (910) 893-5164. Take 401 South to Lillington. You will come to a stoplight with a McDonald's and a Pizza Hut on your left and Lillington Ford on your right. Take a right at this intersection. Approximately 1.5-2 miles down the road you will see the Harnett County Library on your left. At the next set of stoplights, which is on a hill, you will find the courthouse on the left corner. It is clearly marked. 729 South Main Street, Lillington 27546
HOKE COUNTY: (910) 875-3728. To Raeford - U.S. 1 come all the way through to Southern Pines until you come to Averday and then pick up 211 East all the way to Raeford. Then go to your right onto Main Street. 304 North Main Street, Raeford 28376
HYDE COUNTY: (252) 926-4101. To Swanquarter - Take Hwy. 64 South and then Hwy. 264 East. Follow 45 South to the courthouse. 20 Oyster Creek Road, Swanquarter 27885
IREDELL COUNTY: (704) 878-4204. Take I-40 West until you reach Statesville. Go under a bridge where I-77 crosses I-40. After the bridge, you will come off the first Exit ramp on the right (getting off I-40). Turn left at the stoplight. You'll go back under the bridge. After another set of lights, take the first right and then next left. Keep going until you reach another set of stoplights and make a right turn. Courthouse will be on your left but you need to go to the next set of stoplights and make a left in order to turn into the driveway. 221 Water Street, Statesville 28677
JACKSON COUNTY: (828) 586-7512. Tale I-40 West to Sylva. Take the second Sylva Exit not the Hospital Exit. Go towards Sylva. Jackson Plaza will be on your left and the Courthouse is on the right. 401 Grindstaff Cove Road, Sylva 28779
JOHNSTON COUNTY: (919) 934-3191. To Smithfield - Take 70 East, which will hit Main Street. Courthouse will be on your right. 212 Market Street, Smithfield 27577
JONES COUNTY: (252) 448-7351. Take Highway 70 toward New Bern. Get off on the Cove City/Trenton exit. Turn right. Go straight for about 10 miles. Turn right on to Market Street. Courthouse is the 3-story brick building on the left. 101 Market Street. 101 Market Street, Trenton 28585
LEE COUNTY: (919) 708-4414. Take U.S. 1 South to Sanford. Take the Hwy. 421 South exit and then make a right. Follow the 4-lane road through Sanford. When one arrives at a stoplight with a Hardee's on the left and a McDonald's on the right, go through the next 2 lights. Courthouse will be on the right. 1400 South Horner Boulevard, Sanford 27330
LENOIR COUNTY: (252) 527-6231. To Kinston - Take Bypass 70 to Skinner's Bypass. Once you are at Skinner's Bypass, there will be several four-lane roads. Turn left at the service station. Once you come off the bridge you will see the courthouse on the left. There are parking spaces at the back of the courthouse. (NOTE: You will only take one turn off the bypass). 130 South Queen Street, Kinston 28501
LINCOLN COUNTY: (704) 736-8566. To Lincolnton - Take 85 South to Gastonia. Then take Hwy. 321 exit and go North. It will bring you to Lincolnton. Stay on old 321 and it will take you right downtown. One Court Square, Lincolnton 28092
MADISON COUNTY: (828) 649-2531. To Marshall - Take I-40 West to Asheville. Past Asheville take 25/75 Exit going north. In about 18 miles the Marshall Bypass will come up and go across bridge. There will be a road to the left. Take left there and when it deadends turn right. Go 100 yards turn left and go about 2 miles to Marshall. At the 2nd traffic light is where the courthouse is located. One North Main Street, Marshall 28753
MECKLENBERG COUNTY: (704) 358-6220. To Charlotte - Take I-40 to I-85, Get off at Graham Street exit on right. Turn left on Graham Street. Go downtown. Go to third and turn left off Graham. Go down 10 blocks. Cross over Tryon Street. Go 4 or 5 more blocks on left. You'll be at the back of the courthouse. 700 East 4th Street, Charlotte 28202
MONTGOMERY COUNTY: (910) 576-4211. To Troy - Take Beltway from Cary to Sanford, to Carthage and to Biskow. 7 miles into Troy, the courthouse will be on your left. 108 East Main Street, Troy 27371
MOORE COUNTY: (910) 947-2396. To Carthage - Take Hwy. 1 South to Sanford and 18 miles to Carthage. It will merge with 15/501. 8 miles outside Sanford follow sign to Carthage. Stay on 15/501 to town. When you get to Hardee's, it curves around and you go to 24/27 one mile outside of town. Then it leads into town. 102 Monroe Street, Carthage 28327
NASH COUNTY: (252) 459-4081. To Nashville - Come down 64 East until you see Nashville exit. There is a Hardee's and McDonald's sign. Go about 4-5 miles and bear right. At the stoplight, you will see the courthouse on the left. 234 West Washington Street, Nashville 27856
NEW HANOVER COUNTY: (910) 341-4430). To Wilmington - Take Exit 132. Follow exit into Oleander Drive. Take a right on Dawson. Take 3rd street. Take right on 4th street. Courthouse located on corner of 4th and Princess across from the Sheriff's Office. 316 Princess Street, Wilmington 28401
ONSLOW COUNTY: (910) 455-4458. To Jacksonville - Take Highway 24/258 into Jacksonville, take Highway 17, get in far right lane, you will pass a Burger King, McDonald's, veer to the right, cross the bridge, second building on the left. 109 Old Bridge Road. 109 Old Bridge Street, Jacksonville 28540
ORANGE COUNTY: (919) 245-2213. Ext. 2200. 86 North Churton Street. To Hillsborough - Take I-40 West. Take Exit 261 and go right off of exit ramp. Take right into Hillsborough; go through the Daniel Boone business district, and the "Strip" (Pizza Hut, McDonald's, Hardee's, etc.) Cross over railroad tracks, over river, and at the next light, which is East Margaret Lane you will see the courthouse on the right. Take a right and park. 106 East Margaret Lane, Hillsborough 27278
PAMLICO COUNTY: (252) 745-6005. To Bayboro - Take 70 East to New Bern cross Neuse River Bridge. When you get to Bridgeton the road forks to the right. Go to the stoplight and keep straight. 202 Main Street, Bayboro 28515
PENDER COUNTY: (910) 259-1229. To Burgaw - Take I-40 and the Exit 398
at Burgaw/Jacksonville. Make a left at the stop sign and go one mile to the
first set of stoplights. Pass through this set of lights and make a left at
the stop sign. Take a left at the second stop sign and come to a stoplight.
The courthouse is a 2-story grayish/white building on your left. 101 Wright
Street, Burgaw 28425
PERQUIMANS COUNTY: (919) 426-1505. Take Highway 17 from Edenton to Horton. Once you are in Horton (still on Hwy. 17) take a left when you see the Hardee's and the ABC Store. The courthouse is on the right just before the stop sign. 128 North Church Street, Hertford 27944
PITT COUNTY: (252) 695-7100. To Greenville - Take I-40 East to Hwy. 64 East. Follow Hwy. 64 East to Hwy. 264. Follow Hwy. 264 East bypass to Greenville. At the intersection of Hwy. 11 and Hwy. 264, make a left onto Hwy. 11 North. Follow Hwy. 11 North to 3rd Street. Make a right turn onto 3rd Street and courthouse will be on your left. 100 West 3rd Street, Greenville 27834
RANDOLPH COUNTY: (336) 318-6703. To Asheboro - Take Hwy. 64 until it turns into East Dixie Drive. At the stoplights with a Hardee's on your right, make a right turn onto Cox Street. Follow South Cox until it intersects with Worth Street. Go left and park in front of courthouse. 145 Worth Street, Asheboro 27203
RICHMOND COUNTY: (910) 997-9100. Take US 1 South right into Rockingham. When you see a 1st Union downtown on the left, take a left. The courthouse is one block on the right. 114 East Franklin Street, Rockingham 28379
ROBESON COUNTY: (910) 737-5035. Follow I-95 South until you get to Lumberton. When you get to Lumberton, you will see the Randor exit but go to the next exit and take it - this will put you on Carthage Road. This leads into Main Street. The courthouse is on the left. Take Exit 19, turn left. Go to 57th Street, turn left. The building is in front of you. 500 North Elm Street, Lumberton 28358
ROWAN COUNTY: (704) 639-7505. To Salisbury - Take I-40 West to I-85 South. Follow I-85 South to exit #76 for Salisbury. Take exit and at end of ramp, go right on Innes Street. Follow Innes Street one mile into town. At intersection of Main Street and Innes Street, turn right, go 2 blocks; courthouse will be on your left in middle of block. 210 North Main Street, Salisbury 28144
SAMPSON COUNTY: (910) 592-5191. To Clinton - Take 40 East to exit 343. It will put you on 701. Turn Right and stay on 701 for about 15 miles until you get to Clinton. Turn right onto Beamon Street. Go past hospital. Turn onto Vance Street. Courthouse is across from the Sherwin Williams Store. Main Street, Clinton 28328
STANLY COUNTY: (704) 982-2161. To Albemarle - Take 49 heading towards Asheboro. From 49 get on 52 the entire way to Albemarle, N.C. Once you reach Albemarle, take a left to get on Main Street. From Main St. take a right on to 2nd St. The courthouse will be in the middle of the block. It is the tallest building. 201 South 2nd Street, Albemarle 28001
SURRY COUNTY: (336) 386-8131. Take I-40 to Winston-Salem. Take Hwy 52 North to Mt. Airy. 10 miles from Mt. Airy you will take the Dobson exit. Take a right at the end of the exit. Go into town. The courthouse is at the right of the 1st stoplight you come to. 114 West Atkins Street, Dobson 27017
THOMASVILLE: (910) 472-8000 (Clerk of Court). Take 40 west to 85 South. Get off at Thomasville Exit and once you have taken the exit you will be going West. Go to the downtown area and you will see the big chair. Take a left immediately at the chair and there will be a stoplight on the right and a yellow depot. Take a right. Courthouse is toward the stop sign you will see and the courtroom is located in City Hall with the Police Department. Parking is between the stoplight and the stop sign. The court is on the 2nd floor.
TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY: (828) 884-3120. To Brevard - Take 40 West to Interstate 26 in Asheville. Get on I-26 and go to the Airport Exit. Turn right at the top of the exit, this will be Hwy 280. This will run into Hwy 64 at the Pisgah National Forest. Follow Hwy 64 into Brevard and this will led right to the courthouse. 12 East Main Street, Brevard 28712
TYRELL COUNTY: (252) 796-6281. To Columbia - Take 64 east, go through Plymouth, go about 20-25 miles, go through Creswell, go another 10 miles until Columbia. Go over a bridge, two blocks to a stoplight, take a left, go one block. Courthouse is on the right. 403 Main Street, Columbia 27925
UNION COUNTY: (704) 283-4313. To Monroe - Take Hwy. 1 South to Rockingham. From there take Hwy. 74 West straight into Monroe, N.C. Pass the intersection of Hilltop and get on Skyway Drive (also Hwy. 200). Courthouse is the tallest building at corner of Skyway Drive and Jefferson Street. 500 North Main Street, Monroe 28110
VANCE COUNTY: (252) 738-9000. Take U.S. 1 North to Henderson. Look for Americal Corp. on a service road to your right. As soon as you pass the Americal Corp., take that immediate exit for Hwy. 39. At the end of the ramp, turn left onto Hwy. 39. Go to third stoplight and make a left turn onto Garnett Street. After turning on Garnett St., go to next stoplight and turn right onto Church Street. Courthouse is on Church St. on left hand side. 156 Church Street, Henderson 27536
WAKE FOREST: (919) 556-9111.
WARREN COUNTY: (252) 257-3261. To Warrenton - Take Hwy. 401 South - You will pass through Louisburg, then you will pass through a crossroad with convenience store and you will see a sign, which says to "Warrenton" turn right, you are still on 401 South. This will take you into downtown Warrenton and you cannot miss the Courthouse. 109 South Main Street, Warrenton 27589
WASHINGTON COUNTY: (252) 793-3013. Take Hwy. 64 West to Plymouth. When you reach Plymouth, turn left onto Washington Street and it will bring you straight to courthouse. 120 Adams Street, Plymouth 27962
WAYNE COUNTY: (919) 731-7910. Take Highway 70 East to Goldsboro. Take Williams Street exit, cross Ash Street and go to 2nd stoplight. Courthouse is on corner of Walnut Street. 224 East Walnut Street, Goldsboro 27530
WILKES COUNTY: (336) 667-1201. To Wilkesboro - Take I-40 West to Hwy. 421 West about 50-55 miles until you reach Wilkesboro area. Look for an Exit sign for the airport and community college. Take this Exit and get on Hwy. 268 East. Follow 268 East onto Main Street in Wilkesboro. The courthouse will be on Main Street. It has large white columns and a cannon in front of it. 500 Courthouse Drive, Wilkesboro 28697
WILSON COUNTY: (252) 291-7502. To Wilson - Take Hwy.264 and take Wilson exit. Go on Hein Street until you reach Tarbor St. Hardee's on one corner. Go left; it will take you to Nash Street. Courthouse is on this road. 115 East Nash Street, Wilson 27893
YADKIN COUNTY: (336) 679-8838. To Yadkinville. Interstate 40 West after
Winston-Salem exit. Take Hwy. 421 until you reach the Yadkinville exit. Take
a right at the end of the exit and go through 2 more stoplight (they are fairly
far apart). At the second stoplight, take a right to the courthouse. 101 South
State Street, Yadkinville 27055
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