 thumb|right|275px|leaksville (now eden) station of danville and western railroad, 1912 eden is a city in rockingham county, north carolina, united states. the population was 15,527 at the 2010 census. the city was incorporated in 1967 through the consolidation of three separate towns: leaksville, spray, and draper. several small historic downtown areas have opened up, such as the "olde leaksville" shopping district, in an effort to bring tourists to the city. ==geography== eden is located at  (36.506434, -79.745092).{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.ht
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