Nahunta is a rural unincorporated community in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States, on North Carolina Highway 581.
It is located in the northwestern portion of the county, outside Goldsboro.Woodward, Garret K. (16 August 2023). This must be the place: ‘Scarecrow and a yellow moon and pretty soon a carnival on the edge of town’, Smoky Mountain NewsGurley, Mozelle R. A History of the Nahunta Community (1990)(30 January 1961). Four County Board Men Step Down, Goldsboro News-Argus ("Under construction in the north section of the county is Charles B. Aycock School, a $669,000 structure that consolidates the high schools at Pikeville, Nahunta and Eureka. Belfast students also will attend when they reach high school level.") The community had its own high school (Nahunta High School) until 1961, after which high school students went to the new Charles B. Aycock High School as a part of school consolidation. A private community swimming pool was built in 1973.(24 June 1974). Swim club is organized for Nahunta community, Goldsboro News-Argus
The Nahunta Friends Church in the community traces its origins to the 18th century.(16 May 1960). Visitor's First Impression of Nahunta Is Neatness, Goldsboro News-ArgusNahunta Friends has rich heritage, Goldsboro News-Argus
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