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Rocky Mount, North Carolina

      Our Rocky Mount office is located at 1605 West Thomas Street near The City Lake. (Click for Map and Directions)

    The city of Rocky Mount dates from the beginning of the 19th century. The first post office in the area opened in 1816 and the city was incorporated on February 28, 1867

     Rocky Mount is the principal city of the Rocky Mount, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had a population of 143,026, as of 2000, and which encompasses all of both Edgecombe and Nash counties

      Rocky Mount has a growing arts community. The city operates an Arts Center, a Children's Museum & Science Center, and a Community Theater at the Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences

     North Carolina Wesleyan College opened in 1960. In 1968, Nash Community College and Edgecombe Community College opened in the twin counties in order to meet the needs of citizens in technical, vocational and general education programs.

     City Lake drew city-wide attention in the late 30's. The digging of this water reservoir, a project of the Works Project Administration, gave gainful employment to the unemployed and gave the citizens of Rocky Mount pride in a peaceful and beautiful site.

     Nash General Hospital, opened in 1971, was the first all-private room hospital in North Carolina. Since then, this acute care, 282-bed facility has been the premier health care provider for Nash, Edgecombe and surrounding counties. Nash General Hospital is still on the cutting edge of the most recent medical advancements by utilizing state-of-the-art equipment to practice innovative and compassionate health care.

     Nash General Hospital is home to the Women’s Center, Cardiovascular Services, the Critical Care Unit and thousands of employees who have dedicated their careers to providing compassionate care to patients.