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  2. Forest City, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 37-24080 [3] GNIS feature ID. 2406505 [2] Website. www.townofforestcity.com. Forest City, formerly known as "Burnt Chimney," [4] is a town in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 7,377 as of the 2020 census, making it the most populous municipality in Rutherford County.

  3. U.S. Route 74 - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Route 74 (US 74) is an east–west United States highway that runs for 515 miles (829 km) from Chattanooga, Tennessee to Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina.Primarily in North Carolina, it serves as an important highway from the mountains to the sea, connecting the cities of Asheville, Charlotte and Wilmington.

  4. Rutherford County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Website. rutherfordcountync.gov. 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. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Rutherfordton. [ 2 ] Rutherford County comprises the Forest City, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area.

  5. List of metropolitan areas of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Charlotte, largest city and metropolitan area. Raleigh, second largest metropolitan area. Greensboro, third largest metropolitan area. Winston-Salem, fourth largest metropolitan area. The Charlotte–Concord–Gastonia MSA (as well as the Charlotte–Concord CSA) includes counties in South Carolina. N.C. Rank.

  6. Research Triangle - Wikipedia

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    The Research Triangle, or simply The Triangle, are both common nicknames for a metropolitan area in the Piedmont region of the U.S. state of North Carolina.Anchored by the cities of Raleigh and Durham and the town of Chapel Hill, the region is home to three major research universities: North Carolina State University, Duke University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ...

  7. Special routes of U.S. Route 74 - Wikipedia

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    Asheville – Forest City, NC. Length. 60 mi [1] (97 km) Existed. 1994–present. U.S. Route 74 Alternate ( US 74A) was established in 1994, replaced the old mainline US 74 route when US 74 was moved onto the Solon David Smart Memorial Highway and I-26. The alignment of US 74A varies greatly from the current parent route.

  8. Charlotte, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Charlotte (/ ˈ ʃ ɑːr l ə t / ⓘ SHAR-lət) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County.The population was 874,579 at the 2020 census, [10] making Charlotte the 15th-most populous city in the United States, the seventh-most populous city in the South, and the second-most populous city in the Southeast behind Jacksonville, Florida.

  9. List of municipalities in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Map of the United States with North Carolina highlighted. North Carolina is a state located in the Southern United States.According to the 2020 United States census, North Carolina is the 9th-most populous state with 10,439,388 inhabitants, but the 28th-largest by land area spanning 53,819 square miles (139,390 km 2) of land.