Macclesfield is a town in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Rocky Mount, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Macclesfield had a population of 413.
History
Macclesfield was started between 1900 and 1901 when the Tarboro, North Carolina businessman, Henry Clark Bridgers founded The Macclesfield Company. The Macclesfield Company bought land surrounding the tracks of East Carolina Railway in what is now Macclesfield and built warehouses and other buildings.
Bracebridge Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971, with a boundary increase in 2005.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and 1.96% is water.
Demographics
As of the census