The Tarheel State
The 100 Counties of North Carolina
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Wilson County was formed in 1855 from portions of Edgecombe, Johnston, Nash, and Wayne counties. It was named for Colonel Louis D. Wilson, U.S. Volunteers, who died of fever while on leave from the state senate during the Mexican-American War. The county seat is Wilson, which is also its largest city.
N 35° 44.976 W 80° 47.XXX
Who was Wilson County named for?
- Colonel Jeffrey Wilson = 168
- Colonel Frederick Wilson = 968
- Colonel Louis Wilson = 163