Alexis, North Carolina
| Alexis, North Carolina | |
|---|---|
| Populated place | |
 Location of Alexis, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°23′59″N 81°7′4″W / 35.39972°N 81.11778°WCoordinates: 35°23′59″N 81°7′4″W / 35.39972°N 81.11778°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 North Carolina |
| County | Gaston |
| Elevation | 886 ft (270 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 704 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1018790[1] |
Alexis is an unincorporated community in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. It is approximately 3 mi north of Stanley.
Alexis had been incorporated in 1899. Alexis was formerly named Alex's Cross Roads for an individual named Alexander who owned land in the area.[1]
The community is in Gaston County, but official residents of the community (by zip code) live in both Gaston County and Lincoln County, North Carolina. The zip code for Alexis is 28006.
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Municipalities and communities of Gaston County, North Carolina, United States | ||
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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