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Granville County Rest Area NBL
Granville County Rest Area NBL sits on I-85 near Oxford in Granville County (mile 199), northbound. Truckers get 18 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. On record: restrooms and drinking water. The next stop north is Bracey Safety Rest Area/Welcome Center, about 36 miles on. Durham, NC is the closest big city, about 22 miles away as the crow flies.
| Highway | I-85 · Northbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 199 |
| Location | Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina Directions (36.2368, -78.6391) |
| Amenities | Restrooms, Drinking water |
| Truck parking | 18 spaces (FHWA survey) |
| Operator | NCDOT |
Sources: FHWA/BTS National Transportation Atlas Database (2019 survey); OpenStreetMap volunteers for the facilities. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-85
Heading northbound
Bracey Safety Rest Area/Welcome Center
about 36 miles · Welcome center in Virginia
Heading southbound
Alamance County Rest Area SBL
60 miles · Rest area near Burlington
Other side of the highway: Granville County Rest Area SBL (Southbound).
Overnight parking
North Carolina sets no statewide hour limit we could find, so the signs at the entrance decide. Camping outside the vehicle is not allowed.
Legal source: 19A NCAC 2E .0407. Rules and closures in North Carolina
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Granville County Rest Area NBL?
On I-85 northbound at mile 199 near Oxford in Granville County, North Carolina.
Which direction does Granville County Rest Area NBL serve?
Northbound traffic on I-85. Traffic the other way uses Granville County Rest Area SBL.
Does Granville County Rest Area NBL have restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are mapped here.
How far is the next rest stop after Granville County Rest Area NBL?
Northbound: Bracey Safety Rest Area/Welcome Center, about 36 miles. Southbound: Alamance County Rest Area SBL, 60 miles.
Can you sleep at Granville County Rest Area NBL?
North Carolina sets no statewide hour limit we could find, so the signs at the entrance decide. Camping outside the vehicle is not allowed.
Is there truck parking at Granville County Rest Area NBL?
Yes, 18 truck spaces according to the FHWA survey.
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