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Coordinates: 36°29′41″N 78°25′25″W / 36.49472°N 78.42361°W / 36.49472; -78.42361 Townsville is an unincorporated community in northern Vance County, North Carolina, United States. It is located at the intersection of N.C. Highway 39 and Tungsten Mine Road (SR 1348), 13 miles (21 km) north of Henderson, at an elevation of 427 feet (130 m). Townsville is near the John H. Kerr Reservoir and Virginia state line.

A United States Post Office is located in Townsville with a ZIP Code of 27584.

Machpelah was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

Municipalities and communities of Vance County, North Carolina, United States

County seat: Henderson

City	Henderson

Towns	Kittrell Middleburg

CDP	South Henderson

Unincorporated communities	Adcock Crossroads Bearpond Bobbitt Brookston Bullocksville Cokesbury Dabney Drewry Epsom‡ Faulkner Crossroads Floytan Crossroads Gill Gillburg Greenway Greystone Harris Crossroads Hicks Crossroads Knotts Crossroads Nutbush Townsville Tungsten Watkins Weldons Mill Williamsboro

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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