Kenansville, North Carolina

Kenansville is a town in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States. Its population was 770 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Duplin County. The town was named for James Kenan, a member of the North Carolina Senate. Liberty Hall, his early 1800s era historic home, is located within Kenansville.

Kenansville, North Carolina
Town
Town of Kenansville
Courthouse Square
Kenansville
Location within the state of North Carolina
Kenansville
Kenansville (the United States)
Coordinates: 34°57′35″N 77°57′58″W
Country United States
State North Carolina
CountyDuplin
IncorporatedDecember 27, 1852 (1852-12-27)
Named forJames Kenan
Area
  Total2.12 sq mi (5.48 km2)
  Land2.12 sq mi (5.48 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
131 ft (40 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total770
  Density363.89/sq mi (140.51/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28349
Area codes910, 472
FIPS code37-35460
GNIS feature ID2405934
Websitekenansville.org
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