Climax, North Carolina
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Climax is an unincorporated community in Guilford County
Guilford County, North Carolina
Guilford County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2010, the Census Bureau estimated the county's population to be 491,230. Its seat is Greensboro. Since 1938, an additional county court has been located in High Point, North Carolina, making Guilford one of only a handful...

, North Carolina
North Carolina
North Carolina is a state located in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north. North Carolina contains 100 counties. Its capital is Raleigh, and its largest city is Charlotte...

, USA. Its Zip Code
ZIP Code
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 is 27233. It is located along North Carolina Highway 22 and North Carolina Highway 62
North Carolina Highway 62
North Carolina Highway 62 is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Primarily in the Piedmont Triad, it runs from NC 109 in Thomasville northeast to the Virginia state line in Milton.-Route description:...

 near its junction with the U.S. Highway 421 freeway. The community is found just south of Pleasant Garden
Pleasant Garden, North Carolina
Pleasant Garden is a town in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,714 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Pleasant Garden is located at ....

. Climax is also home to the Hobson Cricket Grounds where teams from the Mid Atlantic Cricket Conference compete. A small general aviation airport (Southeast Greensboro) is also located in Climax. Famous Nascar
NASCAR
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 team Petty Enterprises is located nearby in neighboring Level Cross. Climax was also home to one of J.P. Morgan's quail hunting clubs known as the Climax Corporation.

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