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Sampson County, North Carolina

Sampson County is the birthplace of William R. King, a politician and diplomat who was elected both to the House of Representatives and the Senate.


North Carolina Highway 411

Passing through rural Sampson County on a road with the street name Harrells Highway, NC 411 passes the western terminus of North Carolina Highway 903 and enters the town of Garland.


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Autryville, North Carolina

Located along the west side of Sampson County along the banks of South River at the Cumberland County, North Carolina line, Autryville is governed by a mayor and a five-member town commission.

Autryville is home to Micajah Autry, a Sampson County resident and son of Theophilus and Elizabeth (Crumpler) Autry who fought in the Battle of the Alamo alongside Davy Crockett.