Gupton, North Carolina facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Gupton, North Carolina
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Laurel Mill
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 Gupton, North Carolina
Location in North Carolina
Gupton, North Carolina
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Franklin |
| Elevation | 374 ft (114 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 919 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1006226 |
Gupton is a small place in Franklin County, North Carolina, USA. It's called an unincorporated community because it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's part of the larger county area.
Where is Gupton Located?
Gupton is found in the eastern part of North Carolina. You can find it about eight miles (13 kilometers) east-northeast of a place called Ingleside. It's usually reached by North Carolina Highway 561.
Historic Places in Gupton
Gupton is home to some really old and important buildings! Three of them are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This means they are special places that the United States government wants to protect because of their history.
These historic spots are:
- The Laurel Mill and Col. Jordan Jones House
- The Dr. Samuel Perry House
- The Speed Farm
They tell us a lot about what life was like in the past in this area.
