'Spruce Pine' definitions:
Definition of 'spruce pine'
(from WordNet)
noun
Common forest tree of the eastern United States and Canada; used especially for pulpwood [syn: eastern hemlock, Canadian hemlock, spruce pine, Tsuga canadensis]
noun
Small spruce of boggy areas of northeastern North America having spreading branches with dense foliage; inferior wood [syn: black spruce, Picea mariana, spruce pine]
noun
Shrubby two-needled pine of coastal northwestern United States; red to yellow-brown bark fissured into small squares [syn: shore pine, lodgepole, lodgepole pine, spruce pine, Pinus contorta]
noun
Large two-needled pine of southeastern United States with light soft wood [syn: spruce pine, Pinus glabra]
Spruce Pine, NC -- U.S. town in North Carolina
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Spruce Pine, NC -- U.S. town in North Carolina
Population (2000) :
2030
Housing Units (2000) :
968
Land area (2000) :
3.889214 sq. miles (10.073017 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
3.889214 sq. miles (10.073017 sq. km)
FIPS code :
64260
Located within :
North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37
Location :
35.913743 N, 82.069999 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
28777
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.