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Cumnock, formerly known as Egypt, [3] is an unincorporated community in northwestern Lee County, North Carolina, United States. It lies on Cumnock Road, about a mile north of U.S. Route 421. Endor Iron Furnace is located near the community. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [4]
Ramseytown shares a fire department, the Egypt-Ramseytown Volunteer Fire Department, with the nearby unincorporated community of Egypt, North Carolina. [11] The department receives $21,037.50 in funding from the State of North Carolina as of 2023. [12] U.S. Route 19W in Ramseytown
Higgins is a populated place in Egypt Township in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. [1] [2] Already in decline in the 1920s, it was revived by a Presbyterian missionary who obtained support from the Markle Foundation in the 1930s, but has since been largely abandoned.
US 19 enters North Carolina at the Georgia state line overlapped with US 129 and continues toward Cherokee as Lee Highway. Four miles (6.4 km) into North Carolina, it joins with US 64/US 74 in Ranger. From Ranger to Andrews, the highway is a four-lane expressway that bypasses all the towns and communities along its route.
First form, redesignated as an extended US 70 Alternate; now Miami Boulevard, NC 54, Durham Road, and Chatham Street NC 9: 46.5: 74.8 SC 9 at the South Carolina state line: Montreat Road in Montreat: 1938: current Second form NC 10: 48.3: 77.7 NC 226 in Polkville: I-40 near Catawba: 1921: current
Provided an alternate route from University City area, in Charlotte, to China Grove. In 1954, its southern terminus was truncated between Concord and Kannapolis. Was decommissioned and downgraded to secondary roads. US 29A: Salisbury: 0.5 0.8 1945 1954 Alternate route in downtown Salisbury, via Bank, Lee and Liberty Streets. US 29A: Lexington ...
There are 22 Interstate Highways—9 primary and 13 auxiliary—that exist entirely or partially in the U.S. state of North Carolina.As of January 2020, the state had a total of 1,410 miles (2,270 km) of Interstates and 70 miles (110 km) of Interstate business routes, all maintained by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT).
The North Carolina Scenic Byways consists of roads in the state of North Carolina that travel through areas of scenic, historic, and cultural significance. Launched in March 1990, the scenic byway program has presently 59 designated byways, including three national scenic byways and one all American road, a total of 2,300 miles (3,700 km).