Grabtown, Johnston County, North Carolina

This article is about the unincorporated community of Grabtown in Johnston County, North Carolina. For other uses, see Grabtown (disambiguation).

Grabtown, North Carolina
Unincorporated community
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Johnston
Elevation	26 ft (8 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID	1023993[1]

Grabtown is an unincorporated community in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States.^[1] Grabtown is located 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Smithfield. It is included in the Research Triangle Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Notable people

• Ava Gardner (1922–1990), born in Grabtown, American actress^[2]

See also

• List of unincorporated communities in North Carolina

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grabtown, Johnston County, North Carolina
2. Cannon, Doris Rollins (2012). "Ava Gardner". NCpedia. State Library of North Carolina. Retrieved July 15, 2017.