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Anson County

county in North Carolina, United States

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States Β· 34.9700, -80.1000

Anson County is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia article of 1 production β€” in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.

1 production was filmed at 2 places inside Anson County rather than at Anson County itself β€” listed below, each with the place it was shot.

“While the novel was based on Walker's childhood home of Eatonton, Georgia, the film was shot predominantly in James C. Bennett's house, located in Lilesville (Anson County), and Union County in North Carolina during the summer months.”
The Color Purple (1985) Β· Wikipedia

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Anson County
Photo: Upstateherd Β· CC BY-SA 3.0 Β· Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Anson County as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is β€” each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

Movies filmed elsewhere in Anson County

1 production shot at 2 places inside Anson County, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Anson County itself.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Anson County?

2 productions are recorded as filmed in Anson County, 1 of them at places inside it, including The Color Purple (1985). 1 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Anson County?

The Color Purple (1985), covered by 49 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Anson County?

Anson County is in the United States, at 34.9700, -80.1000.

What other filming locations are near Anson County?

Wadesboro, Lilesville, Marshville and Union County, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Upstateherd, CC BY-SA 3.0.