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Denton is located in southern Davidson County 17 miles (27 km) southeast of Lexington, the county seat. According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.1 km 2 ), of which 0.006 square miles (0.015 km 2 ), or 0.31%, is water.
The current NC 47 was established in 1972 as a new primary routing between NC 8 to NC 109, in Denton; this was an upgrade of a combination of several secondary roads. [2] In 1974, NC 47 was extended east, as a new primary routing, to its current eastern terminus with NC 49 .
The Fall Line extends through Fayetteville, then Raleigh, and finally through Henderson, North Carolina near the Virginia border. The topography at the fall line drops 150–350 ft (46–107 m) in an eastward direction; while noticeable, the drop is quite gradual and occurs over a width of 1–3 miles (1.6–4.8 km).
North Carolina Highway 109 (NC 109) is a north–south state highway in North Carolina.It primarily connects small towns in the central Piedmont region of the state. The 117-mile (188 km) route is a two-lane road for most of its length, but the segment between Winston-Salem and Thomasville is being upgraded to a divided 4-lane highway, as it is a major route between the two cities.
Moore County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 99,727. [1] Its county seat is Carthage and its largest community Pinehurst. It is a border county between the Piedmont and the Atlantic Coastal Plain. In the early years, the economy was dependent on agriculture and lumber.
The Formation of the North Carolina Counties, 1663–1943. Raleigh: State Dept. of Archives and History, 1950. Reprint, Raleigh: Division of Archives and History, North Carolina Dept. of Cultural Resources, 1987. ISBN 0-86526-032-X; Powell, William S. The North Carolina Gazetteer. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1968. Reprint ...
North Carolina Highway 32 was established in 1921, becoming a part of the original North Carolina Highway System. Initially, the highway was routed from NC 30-34 (now US 158) in Sunbury south to NC 342 (now US 17) in Edenton. [2] From 1921 to 1924, NC 32 used portions of present-day SR 1303.
Georgia–North Carolina state line Southern terminus of NC 106 2.22: 3.57: North Carolina–Georgia state line 2.32: 3.73: Georgia–North Carolina state line 2.69: 4.33: North Carolina–Georgia state line 3.82: 6.15: Georgia–North Carolina state line Eastern terminus of SR 246: Macon: Highlands: 14.31: 23.03: US 64 / NC 28 (Main Street ...