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Rutherford College is a town in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 1,341. [4] It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton metropolitan area. The town was named for the college that was once located there, Rutherford College, which operated from the 1850s until the 1930s. The campus was ...
It is bordered to the west by the town of Rutherford College and to the north by Rhodhiss Lake on the Catawba River. Interstate 40 forms part of the southern boundary of the town and leads east 10 miles (16 km) to Hickory and west 10 miles (16 km) to Morganton. U.S. Route 70 is the main local road through the town.
Rutherford Town (now Rutherfordton) was founded in 1787 to be the new county seat. [4] The county and town are named for Griffith Rutherford, leader of an expedition against the Cherokee in 1776 and a general in the American Revolutionary War. [5] In 1791 parts of Rutherford County and Burke County were combined to form Buncombe County. [6]
This map shows the "Alternative Rezoning Map for High Schools" that the Rutherford County Board of Education approved Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2023. The rezoning is supposed to start by August 2026.
When it comes to college living, most students are in a whole new town, where part of the journey is learning the food scene and the best places to go. Spice up your experience by making a food ...
North Carolina is home to three of the best college towns — and boasts some of the South’s most beautiful campuses, new rankings show. Boone, Davidson and Elon all earned spots on a list of ...
Interactive map of Burke County Table Rock According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 514.24 square miles (1,331.9 km 2 ), of which 506.24 square miles (1,311.2 km 2 ) is land and 8.00 square miles (20.7 km 2 ) (1.56%) is water. [ 6 ]
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below. [1]