Bethesda, Durham County, North Carolina
Bethesda, Durham County, North Carolina | |
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  Bethesda Location within the state of North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°56′33″N 78°50′18″W / 35.94250°N 78.83833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Durham |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 27703 |
| GNIS feature ID | 981185 |
Bethesda is an unincorporated community in southeastern Durham County, North Carolina, United States, on South Miami Boulevard, off U.S. Route 70. The community has two churches, two schools, and a ZIP code of 27703. It has mostly been annexed into the city of Durham.
Bethesda was named for Bethesda Baptist Church, which was organized in 1884.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Anderson 2011, p. 165.
Works cited
[edit]- Anderson, Jean Bradley (2011). Durham County: A History of Durham County, North Carolina. Durham: Duke University Press. ISBN 9780822349839.
External links
[edit]- Bethesda at the U.S. Geographic Names Information System
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |