• Thumbnail for Burke County, North Carolina
    Burke County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 87,570. Its county seat is Morganton. Burke...
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    Morganton is a city in and county seat of Burke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 17,474 at the 2020 census. Morganton is approximately...
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    Buncombe County (/ˈbʌŋkəm/ BUNK-um) is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is classified within Western North Carolina. The 2020 census...
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    Burke (circa 1747 – December 2, 1783) was an Irish physician, lawyer, and statesman who lived in Hillsborough, North Carolina. He represented North Carolina...
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  • Thumbnail for Valdese, North Carolina
    Valdese (/ˈvældis/ VAL-dees) is a town in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,689 at the 2020 census. It is part of the...
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  • Thumbnail for Interstate 40 in North Carolina
    miles (4,114.46 km) from Barstow, California, to Wilmington, North Carolina. In North Carolina, I-40 travels 420.21 miles (676.26 km) across the entirety...
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  • Thumbnail for Drexel, North Carolina
    Drexel is a town in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,858 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton...
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    Hildebran is a town in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,023 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton...
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    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. Its county seat...
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  • Burke County is the name of three counties in the United States: Burke County, Georgia Burke County, North Carolina Burke County, North Dakota This disambiguation...
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    North Carolina Department of Transportation. November 2015. Retrieved February 26, 2016. Burke County, North Carolina (PDF) (Map). North Carolina Department...
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  • Thumbnail for Salem, North Carolina
    Salem is a census-designated place (CDP) in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,218 at the 2010 census. It is part of the...
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  • Thumbnail for Rhodhiss, North Carolina
    Rhodhiss is a town in Caldwell and Burke counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 1,070 at the 2010 census, up from 366 in 2000...
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  • Burke County Courthouse is located at 201 South Green Street, Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina and operates as the courthouse for Burke County...
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  • Thumbnail for U.S. Route 64 in North Carolina
    the central and eastern portion of the state. US 64 enters North Carolina in Cherokee County, west of Murphy. The highway serves the cities of Hendersonville...
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    April 3, 2016. North Carolina Department of Transportation (September 2015). Burke County, North Carolina (PDF) (Map). Raleigh: North Carolina Department...
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  • Thumbnail for U.S. Route 221 in North Carolina
    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...
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  • Thumbnail for Caldwell County, North Carolina
    of Burke County and Wilkes County. It was named for Joseph Caldwell, presiding professor and the first president of the University of North Carolina at...
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  • Thumbnail for North Carolina Highway 181
    serves as the main road from Morganton to Northern Burke County then on towards Newland in Avery County. The first 12 miles (19 km) of the road appears as...
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  • Thumbnail for Linville Falls, North Carolina
    community located at the junction of Avery, Burke, and McDowell counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is named after Linville Falls, a nearby...
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  • community in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. Jonas Ridge is located on North Carolina Highway 181 in northwestern Burke County, 3.9 miles (6...
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  • Thumbnail for Brown Mountain (North Carolina)
    Pisgah National Forest near Morganton, in western North Carolina, on the border of Burke and Caldwell Counties. Since at least the early 20th century, mysterious...
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  • Thumbnail for List of municipalities in North Carolina
    Greenville  ‡  State capital and county seat  †  County seat Below is a list of the 50 most populous municipalities in North Carolina according to the 2020 census...
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  • Thumbnail for Long View, North Carolina
    Long View is a town in Burke and Catawba counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 4,871 at the 2010 census. It is part of the...
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  • Thumbnail for Connelly Springs, North Carolina
    Connelly Springs is a town in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,669 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton...
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    SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2009-07-05. Clark, Larry (2007). Burke County, North Carolina: Historic Tales from the Gateway to the Blue Ridge. The History...
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  • Thumbnail for Glen Alpine, North Carolina
    Glen Alpine (/ˈɡlɛn ˈælpən/ GLEN AL-pən) is a town in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,517 at the 2010 census. It is part...
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  • Thumbnail for North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics
    The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (NCSSM) is a two-year, public residential high school with two physical campuses located in Durham...
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  • Thumbnail for Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton metropolitan area
    consisting of four counties, Catawba, Burke, Caldwell, Alexander. It is located in the Catawba Valley region of western North Carolina. Local residents...
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  • Thumbnail for Lincoln County, North Carolina
    Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 86,810, making it the most populous "Lincoln...
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