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Cabarrus County (/ k ə ˈ b ær ə s / kə-BARR-əs) is a county located in the south-central part of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 225,804. The county seat is Concord, which was incorporated in 1803. Cabarrus County is included in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Iredell County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 Census , the population was 186,693. [1] Its county seat is Statesville , and its largest town is Mooresville .
Wayne County is a member of the regional Eastern Carolina Council of Governments. Economy. Wayne County's local industries are involved in a range of operations from simple assembly to complex manufacturing processes resulting in products ranging from bread and poultry feed to automobile parts and electric transformers. Substantial ...
Surry County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 71,359. Its county seat is Dobson, and its largest city is Mount Airy. Surry county comprises the Mount Airy, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point, NC Combined Statistical ...
A series of reductions to the county's territory have taken place since its initial formation. In 1847, parts of Caldwell County, Iredell County, and Wilkes County were combined to form Alexander County. In 1849, parts of Caldwell County, Ashe County, Wilkes County, and Yancey County were combined to form Watauga County.
The main highway in the county is US 70, which offers access to the North Carolina coast and I-95. Other highways that run through the county include US 258, NC 11, NC 58, NC 903 and NC 55. Interstate 95 is the closest Interstate Highway to the county, 50 miles west in Selma. Major Infrastructure. Amtrak Thruway (Kinston)
Caswell County was formed from a northern portion of Orange County in 1777. It was created so that governance could be more localized and efficient. The county was named for Richard Caswell who was the first governor of North Carolina after the Declaration of Independence in 1776.
Watauga County (/ w ə ˈ t ɔː ɡ ə / wə-TAW-gə) is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 Census , the population was 54,086. [2] Its county seat and largest town is Boone .