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U.S. Route 321 Business (US 321 Bus) was established in June 1999, as a renumbering all of NC 155 and part of mainline US 321 in Catawba County. Traversing 37.2 miles (59.9 km) through Gaston , Lincoln and Catawba counties, it connects the cities and towns of Dallas, High Shoals , Lincolnton , Maiden , Newton , Conover and Hickory.
Northbound NC 105, in Linville Southbound NC 105 with overlapping US 221, US 321, and US 421 Truck routes, in Boone North end of NC 105, in Boone. NC 105 follows the general route of the old East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad (ET&WNC), also known as the "Tweetsie," connecting Linville to Boone before a major flood washed away many sections of the railbed in 1940.
US 321 south (Valley Boulevard) / US 321 Bus. end – Lenoir: South end of US 321 and north end of US 321 Bus. overlap: 95.5: 153.7: Blue Ridge Parkway: Boone: 101.2: 162.9: US 321 north (Blowing Rock Road) / NC 105 south – Downtown, Linville, Newland, Banner Elk: North end of US 321 and south end of NC 105 overlap; to ASU: 102.0: 164.2
Boone is accessible from Charlotte via I-85 North to U.S. 321 North, as well as via I-77 North to U.S. 421 North. ... including U.S. 421 South/W. King Street in downtown Boone, are open for travel.
The first section (18 miles (29 km)) is traversed by NC 194 from Boone to Baldwin, passing through the community of Todd. The section is noted for its Christmas tree farms, the North Fork New River, a site of a Revolutionary War engagement, and the Todd General Store. The second section is on NC 88, between Jefferson and Laurel Springs. [2]
In 1941, NC 268 was extended west to connect with NC 90 near Lenoir replacing part of and overlapping US 321. In 1952, NC 268 was truncated to its current western terminus at US 321, leaving behind Valway Road (SR 1352). In 1953, NC 268 was extended east along US 52A in Pilot Mountain, then placed onto new primary routing to NC 66.
The 64,672-acre ranch was originally listed for $250 million 2017. Owner T. Boone Pickens died in 2019 at 91. He first purchased nearly 3,000 acres in Roberts County in 1971 and gradually ...
The road continues into Boone as four lane boulevard, becoming two lanes at the intersection with US 321. US 321 north, US 421 north, and NC 194 south all run concurrent through the downtown area via King Street. After leaving Boone, US 421 continues on as a two-lane road to the Tennessee state line, heading on to Mountain City. [1]