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NC 18 is a predominantly two-lane rural highway that travels 145.5 miles (234.2 km) in western North Carolina. Starting as a continuation of SC 18, at the South Carolina state line near Earl, NC 18 travels north into Shelby, where it overlaps with NC 150 and crosses US 74/NC 226.
The Wilkes Transportation Authority, or WTA, provides North Wilkesboro and Wilkesboro, North Carolina with regularly scheduled service through the two towns.Rural service is also provided anywhere in the county with prior scheduling along with service to certain locations outside of Wilkes County. [1]
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wilkes County, North Carolina.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.
North Carolina Highway 16 (NC 16) is a 143.8-mile (231.4 km) primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina.Traveling in a north–south direction, it connects the cities and towns of Charlotte, Newton, Conover, Taylorsville, Wilkesboro and Jefferson, linking the Charlotte metropolitan area with the mountainous High Country.
In 1931, NC 268 was extended west on new primary routing to end at NC 18 in North Wilkesboro. In 1933, NC 268 was extended west again along NC 18 into Wilkesboro, then on new routing to US 321/NC 17 in Patterson. In 1938, NC 268 was rerouted to run directly between Roaring River and Ronda leaving behind secondary roads that looped further north ...
The Wilkesboro segment was realigned through town to North Wilkesboro. [7] In 1954–1955, US 421 was rerouted going west out of Wilmington via US 17/74/76, then north following NC 133. [ 7 ] In 1957–1958, US 421 was realigned onto a straighter routing between Deep Gap and Wilkesboro.
North Carolina Highway 17 (NC 17) was an original state highway that traversed from Hickory to Boone, through Granite Falls, Hudson, Lenoir and Blowing Rock. In 1930, it was extended south on new primary routing to NC 113 , in Propst Crossroads; also same year, US 321 was established in the state and overlapped NC 17 between Hickory and Boone ...
Wilkes County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.It is a part of the state's western mountain region.The population was 65,969 at the 2020 census. [1] Its county seat is Wilkesboro, [2] and its largest community is North Wilkesboro.