Nash County is located in the eastern part of North Carolina. It was established in 1777 and is known for its rich history and agricultural landscape. The county seat is Nashville, which serves as the administrative center. Nash County is part of the Rocky Mount metropolitan area and features a mix of rural and urban communities. The county is home to several parks and recreational areas, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. It also hosts various annual events that celebrate local culture and heritage. Nash County's economy is supported by agriculture, manufacturing, and retail sectors, contributing to its growth and development.