Louisburg is a town located in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is also the county seat and is currently home to a population of just over 3,300 total residents. Louisburg is a part of the Rocky Point, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a part of the larger Raleigh, NC Combined Statistical Area. The city sits about 30 miles away from Raleigh, the largest city in the state as well as its capital and the most popular auto transport location in North Carolina. Louisburg is a part of the Research Triangle region of North Carolina, known for its emphasis on tech-based companies and colleges, including Louisburg College, the oldest two-year, coeducational college in the United States.
Basic Facts About Louisburg
- Current population: 3,300
- Current mayor: Karl T. Pernell
- Total area: 2.8 sq mi
- Official website: http://www.townoflouisburg.com/
- Located in: Franklin County
- Founded in: 1779
- Zip codes: 27549
- Area codes: 919
Car Shipping to Louisburg Tips and Tricks
Car shipping to Louisburg is made much easier by the fact that it sits so close to Raleigh, as it is the largest city and thus the most popular vehicle shipping location in North Carolina. Proximity to major cities and being within a large metropolitan area does wonders for the popularity of a given city or town; carriers can quickly and easily get from one part of a major metro area to another, thus making it faster, easier and, overall, cheaper for them to actually get from one customer to another. What this does is it tends to lower prices for customers, as carriers don’t have as high of an overhead cost on routes through big cities. At the same time, Louisburg doesn’t sit along any major interstate highways, which is another factor that can impact shipping prices. If you are shipping on a budget, or are pressed for time, it may be a good idea to move your pickup or delivery location out of Louisburg and into Raleigh, as it may help the cause – talk to your agent for more information.
If you are interested in car shipping to Louisburg, North Carolina, or if you are interested in finding prices to ship from the town, take a minute to fill out our free online auto transportation quote request form. It takes only a minute or two of your time, and once you’ve finished it and submitted the form that information will be sent to multiple auto transportation companies so they can prepare and send you a quote. We clear all those companies for both dependability and reliability; this means that we check to see if they are licensed, bonded and insured, and we don’t work with anyone who doesn’t have their “I”‘s dotted and their “T”‘s crossed. If you have questions about our services, or if you need some help getting your free quotes, give us a call any time at 800-930-7417 to speak to one of our live agents.
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Since 2007 Dave has written all the content and blogs for American Auto Shipping and during this time added the duties of customer support and transport logistics.
He currently resides in Washington with his three kids and their mom and cat. A fan of Marvel movies and good stories, when not shipping cars Dave can be found working on his novel, enjoying a good book or playing some tournament HALO.
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