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Alexander County was named for William Julius Alexander who was a Speaker of the North Carolina House of Commons. This Piedmont area was settled primarily by farmers, many of Scots-Irish descent, as well as German descent in the southern section of Alexander County. [5] [6] Alexander County, North Carolina Map from 1854
English: This is a locator map showing Alexander County in North Carolina. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006:
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Alexander County, North Carolina, United States. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view an online map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below. [1]
Map Alamance County: 001: Graham: 1849: Orange County: The Battle of Alamance which was derived from the local Indian word meaning "blue clay" found in the Great Alamance Creek: 179,165: 434 sq mi (1,124 km 2) Alexander County: 003: Taylorsville: 1847: Caldwell County, Iredell County, and Wilkes County
Bethlehem is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alexander County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,214 at the 2010 census. [4] It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of four counties, Catawba, Burke, Caldwell, Alexander. It is located in the Catawba Valley region of western North Carolina .
Taylorsville is a town in Alexander County, North Carolina, United States. [2] The population was 2,098 at the 2010 census. [4] It is the county seat of Alexander County. [5] Taylorsville is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
A Stony Point Post Office was established on February 17, 1826 in Iredell County, with James Thompson as postmaster. The name was changed to Stony Point in 1832. The Stony Point populated place has existed in both Alexander and Iredell Counties since 1847, when Alexander County was created. [6] [7] [8] [9]