The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusMurrayville is a census-designated place (CDP) in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 16,582 at the 2020 census, up from 14,215 in 2010. Murrayville is located in the statistical townships of Cape Fear and Harnett. The CDP is part of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area. Murrayville was first listed as a CDP in the 2000 United States census.
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew from 14,215 to 16,582 (+17%). Half of its homes were built before 2000.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Murraysville yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
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The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Murraysville’s history is told.
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Murraysville, decade by decade
2000
Nothing in Murraysville is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Murraysville has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Tinga Nursery in Wrightsboro, 4.3 miles away.
Murraysville and the nearest listed places
How a place gets listed
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.