Gates County
Gates County is part of the Inner Banks of North Carolina and home of Merchants Millpond State Park. Significant industries include agriculture and timber. The county has a total area of 346 square miles with a population of about 11,500 and includes the unincorporated areas of Eason Crossroads, Eure, Hoflers Fork, Holly Grove, Gates, Mintonsville, Selwin and Tarheel. The county seat is Gatesville.
