Wise, North Carolina

36°29′10″N 78°10′16″W / 36.486°N 78.171°W / 36.486; -78.171

Wise, North Carolina
Unincorporated community
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CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyWarren
Founded1907
Area
 • Total
2.52 sq mi (6.53 km2)
 • Land2.50 sq mi (6.47 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
[2]
2,369 ft (112 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
27594
Area code(s)252, 336
GNIS feature ID997508[2]

Wise is a small unincorporated community located on U.S. Route 1 in Warren County, North Carolina, United States. The nearest town is Norlina.

The Warren County Training School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[3]

  1. ^ "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wise, North Carolina
  3. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.