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Pee Dee, Montgomery County, North Carolina

Coordinates: 34°56′07″N 79°53′22″W / 34.9351537°N 79.8895028°W / 34.9351537; -79.8895028
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Pee Dee is an unincorporated community in southwestern Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States, located on North Carolina Highway 73.[1][2] U.S. Representative and State Senator Edmund Deberry lived in Pee Dee, which was a township at that time, until his death in 1859.[3]

The community was named for the Pee Dee people, who built the nearby Town Creek Indian Mound.

References

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  1. ^ "Pee Dee". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Montgomery County, North Carolina (Map). North Carolina Department of Transportation.
  3. ^ "DEBERRY, Edmund". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 17, 2011.

34°56′07″N 79°53′22″W / 34.9351537°N 79.8895028°W / 34.9351537; -79.8895028