Farmville is a community in southeastern Chatham County, North Carolina, United States, which was once called Coal Glen.

By the time of the 1925 disaster, the town consisted of several homes and a company store.

[1] The Deep River coal field, 12 miles (19 km) long, included the Coal Glen and Egypt (Cumnock) mines.

[2] A historical marker noting the mine disaster was dedicated June 3, 2017 at Farmville Community Church at U.S. 15-501 and Walter Bright Road north of Sanford.

This article about a location in Chatham County, North Carolina is a stub.