Climax, North Carolina

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The community is home to the Hobson Cricket Grounds, where teams from the Mid Atlantic Cricket Conference compete.[1] A small general aviation airport (Southeast Greensboro) is located in Climax, and the community was home to one of J.P. Morgan's quail hunting clubs known as the Climax Corporation.

History

A post office called "Climax" has been in operation since 1891.[2] The community was named for being located at a high point along the Atlantic & Yadkin Railway, as well as being situated near the northernmost point of Randolph County.[3]

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