Nestled along the banks of the beautiful Tar River, Princeville is a charming town rich in history, culture, and community spirit. Founded in 1885, it holds the distinction of being one of the first African American towns incorporated in the United States. Our vibrant community is known for its resilience, warmth, and commitment to preserving its unique heritage.

Join us in celebrating the legacy and vibrant culture of Princeville, where every resident is part of our story, and every visitor is treated like family. Welcome to Princeville—where history meets hospitality!

New Town Information Line

We're excited to introduce our new 24/7 information phone line for residents to stay up to date on all the latest news, events, and important announcements happening in town.

Dial: 252-823-0253 Anytime, Anywhere! Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!

• Town Updates
• Community Events
• Emergency Alerts
• Public Announcements

Need to know what's happening in town? Simply call the new information line for quick and easy access to everything you need to stay informed. Call today 252-823-0253!