Purlear, North Carolina
Unincorporated community in North Carolina, United States
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Purlear is an unincorporated community in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. Purlear is 2.65 miles (4.26 km) west of Millers Creek. Purlear has a post office with ZIP code 28665.[2][3] Rendezvous Mountain State Park is located in Purlear.[4]
Purlear, North Carolina | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 36°10′55″N 81°17′03″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Wilkes |
| Elevation | 1,342 ft (409 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 28665 |
| Area code | 336 |
| GNIS feature ID | 992920[1] |
Notable persons
- Johnson Jay Hayes, U.S. federal judge
- Travis A. LeFever, CEO at Mission Mobile Medical Group
- Benny Parsons, NASCAR Champion and Emmy Winning Broadcaster