Clinton
This little North Carolina county seat carries a disproportionate number of historic churches for its size, along with a café and restaurant scene that punches above its weight. Named for Richard Clinton, a Brigadier General of the North Carolina militia during the American Revolution, it serves as the seat of Sampson County.
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- Population8,767
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 35 km22 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Clinton: quick answers
Where is Clinton?
Clinton is in Sampson County, North Carolina, United States, about 91 km56 miles in a straight line from Raleigh.
How do you get to Clinton?
The nearest airport is Clinton (CTZ), about 14 min away by road. The nearest train station is Fayetteville, about 45 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Clinton?
The warmest month is July, averaging 27°C80°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 7°C44°F. The wettest month is September, with about 145 mm5.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Clinton?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 15 restaurants and 18 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.