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Mount Airy is a city in Surry County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 10,388.HistoryMount Airy was settled in the 1750s as a stagecoach stop on the road between Winston-Salem, North Carolina and Galax, Virginia. It was named for a nearby plantation. Mount Airy was incorporated in 1885.The W. F. Carter House, William Carter House, Edgar Harvey Hennis House, William Alfred Moore House, Mount Airy Historic District, North Carolina Granite Corporation Quarry Complex, Renfro Mill, and Trinity Episcopal Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.GeographyMount Airy is located at , along the Ararat River, about 5 km south of the Virginia state line. The United States Census Bureau says the city has a total area of 8.4sqmi, all of it land.