Editing Cameron, North Carolina (section)

==Geography==
Cameron is in eastern Moore County. North Carolina Highways [[North Carolina Highway 24|24]] and [[North Carolina Highway 27|27]] pass through the center of town as Carthage Street, leading west {{convert|10|mi|0}} to [[Carthage, North Carolina|Carthage]], the Moore [[county seat]], and southeast {{convert|32|mi}} to [[Fayetteville, North Carolina|Fayetteville]]. [[U.S. Route 1]] bypasses the town to the east, with its former route passing through the north and west sides of town as [[Special routes of U.S. Route 1#Vass–Cameron business loop|U.S. Route 1 Business]]. US 1 leads northeast {{convert|12|mi}} to [[Sanford, North Carolina|Sanford]] and southwest {{convert|15|mi}} to [[Southern Pines, North Carolina|Southern Pines]]. [[Vass, North Carolina|Vass]] is {{convert|6|mi|0}} to the south via U.S. 1 Business.

According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], the town of Cameron has a total area of {{convert|1.2|sqmi|1}}, all land.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2024"/> Little Crane Creek passes through the town, flowing south to join Crane Creek north of Vass. It is part of the [[Cape Fear River]] watershed.