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Hesters Store, North Carolina

Coordinates: 36°19′48″N 79°07′50″W / 36.33000°N 79.13056°W / 36.33000; -79.13056
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Hesters Store
Hesters Store is located in North Carolina
Hesters Store
Hesters Store
Location within the state of North Carolina
Coordinates: 36°19′48″N 79°07′50″W / 36.33000°N 79.13056°W / 36.33000; -79.13056
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyPerson
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
27541, 27291
Area code336

Hesters Store is an unincorporated community in Person County, North Carolina, United States. It lies at the intersection of Gordonton Road(State Road 1102) with Hesters Store Road (State Road 1162) and Wilson Road (State Road 1162). The community derives its name from a country store that stood near the intersection for more than a century. In 1994, the most recent country store structure was converted into a fire station, the Hesters Store station of the Hurdle Mills Volunteer Fire Department.

Hesters Store looking west, October 20, 2011
Hesters Store looking east, October 20, 2011

Neighboring North Carolina communities and municipalities include: Bushy Fork, Hurdle Mills, Gordonton, Roxboro, Leasburg, Yanceyville, Prospect Hill.