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History. Spindale originated as a mill town from its first textile mill, Spencer Mills, in 1916, until its last textile mill, Stonecutter Mills, organized by J. B. Tanner in 1920, which closed in 1999. [4] The town of Spindale was incorporated on August 21, 1923. [5] In 1939, the North Carolina General Assembly passed a local act that extended ...
Website. rutherfordcountync.gov. Rutherford County is a county in the southwestern area of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 64,444. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Rutherfordton. [ 2 ] Rutherford County comprises the Forest City, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area.
FIPS code. 37-24080 [3] GNIS feature ID. 2406505 [2] Website. www.townofforestcity.com. Forest City, formerly known as "Burnt Chimney," [4] is a town in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 7,377 as of the 2020 census, making it the most populous municipality in Rutherford County.
Coordinates: 35.341788°N 81.904548°W. Isothermal Community College (ICC) is a public community college in Spindale, North Carolina. Named after its location in the thermal belt, an area in the foothills of Western North Carolina with significantly milder temperatures than its immediate neighboring areas, [1] it is part of the North Carolina ...
In the U.S. state of North Carolina U.S. Route 221 (US 221) is a north–south highway that travels through Western North Carolina. From Chesnee, South Carolina to Independence, Virginia, it connects the cities of Rutherfordton, Marion, Boone and Jefferson between the two out-of-state destinations.
WNCW (88.7 FM, "WNCW 88.7") is a non-commercial public radio FM station licensed to serve Spindale, North Carolina.Owned by Isothermal Community College, the station broadcasts a varied format including Americana, folk, blues, jazz, reggae, Celtic, world, rock, bluegrass, indie, and National Public Radio News.
35°22′11″N 81°57′25″W / 35.369722°N 81.956944°W / 35.369722; -81.956944 (Carrier Houses) Rutherfordton. 5. Carson-Andrews Mill and Ben F.W. Andrews House. Carson-Andrews Mill and Ben F.W. Andrews House. June 4, 2008. (#08000495) Both sides of NC 1007, east, south, and west of the junction with NC 1796.
1974. Jockey's Ridge State Park is a North Carolina state park in Dare County, North Carolina in the United States. Located in Nags Head, North Carolina, it covers a 427-acre (1.73 km 2) [1] area, and includes the tallest active sand dune system in the eastern United States. It is the most visited park within the NC park system. [2]