Sladesville

Sladesville is an unincorporated area in Hyde County, North Carolina. It was incorporated as a town January 27, 1849.[1] There was a Sladesville Ginning Company[2] and a Sladesville Transportation Company.[3] There was a community school for white students and Hyde County Training School was established for African Americans.[4]

Fletcher A.. Manning worte about the community in his memoir.[5]

In the 1940 Census Enumeration District Descriptions it was listed as unincorporated and noted under Currituck Township.[6] There is a Sladesville-Credle Road.

References
  1. The Laws of North-Carolina, Enacted in the Year. J. Turner. 1849.
  2. Report of the Corporation Commission. State Printers. 1915.
  3. Biennial Report. 1921.
  4. Along Freedom Road: Hyde County, North Carolina, and the Fate of Black Schools in the South. Univ of North Carolina Press. 9 November 2000. ISBN 9780807860731.
  5. Fletcher A. Manning: A Life in Service. Tate. May 2010. ISBN 9781606964866.
  6. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1940_Census_Enumeration_District_Descriptions_-_North_Carolina_-_Hyde_County_-_ED_48-1,_ED_48-2,_ED_48-3,_ED_48-4,_ED_48-5_-_NARA_-_5873300.jpg


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