Holly Springs, Surry County, North Carolina facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Holly Springs
Unincorporated community
Holly Springs Location in North Carolina
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Surry
Elevation	1,322 ft (403 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	27030 (Mount Airy)
Area code(s)	336
GNIS feature ID	2710673

Holly Springs is a small place in Surry County, North Carolina, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's not a city or town with its own local government, like a mayor or city council. Instead, it's part of the larger county area.

Holly Springs is generally found where Holly Springs Road and Reeves Mill Road meet. This spot is a bit southeast of another community called Bannertown.

Exploring Holly Springs

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a group of homes or businesses that are not part of an official city or town. They are usually governed by the county they are in. People in these areas still get services like police and fire protection from the county.

Important Places in Holly Springs

Holly Springs has a few key spots that are important to the area.

• Mount Airy/Surry County Airport: This airport is located right in Holly Springs. It's a place where smaller planes can land and take off. Airports like this help connect communities and make travel easier for people and businesses.
• Holly Springs Baptist Church: This church is a local landmark. Churches often serve as important gathering places for communities, offering a place for worship and social events.
• Bannertown Volunteer Fire Department Substation: For safety, there's a substation of the Bannertown Volunteer Fire Department here. Volunteer firefighters are brave people who help protect the community from fires and respond to emergencies.