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Morganton and surrounding areas including Charlotte, Marion, Asheville, and Black Mountain ( where the book is based ) are also mentioned in the fictional book, " One Second After " by William R. Forstchen where it talks about the state mental hospital.
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There are also multiple ski areas located approximately an hour from Morganton.
Morganton and Marion
" Just off Interstate 40, Marion is located approximately 35 miles east of Asheville and 20 miles west of Morganton.
In the downtown area, it breaks from the freeway onto city streets and through Beaucatcher Tunnel as it goes east ; paralleling north of I-40, going through the cities Marion, Morganton, Hickory, Conover and Statesville.
Morganton and Asheville
He died in Morganton, North Carolina and was buried in the Riverside Cemetery in Asheville, North Carolina.
Harris Teeter will close their stores in Asheville, Hickory, Shelby, Morganton and two stores in Gastonia.
Morganton and Mountain
In 1859, entrepreneur Jesse Kerr established a hotel and health resort at the mineral-rich Sulphur Springs near the base of Chilhowee Mountain several miles southeast of Morganton ( the resort was located near the modern junction of US-129 and TN-336 ).
* Mountain View ( Morganton, North Carolina ), listed on the NRHP in North Carolina
He was sent to Morganton, North Carolina, to stand trial for treason, but was released by the Burke County sheriff, William Morrison ( a Kings Mountain veteran ), before the trial began.
The lights can be seen from the Blue Ridge Parkway overlooks at mile posts 310 ( Brown Mountain Light overlook ) and 301 ( Green Mountain overlook ) and from the Brown Mountain Overlook on NC Highway 181 between Morganton, NC and Linville, NC.
Morganton and where
In the Verne novel, Morganton is the place where people see the great machine that can travel four different ways ( air, above water, below water, and land ).
Morganton is also mentioned several times in John Ehle's novel The Land Breakers, where it is identified as the nearest established settlement at the time and the one that the characters of the novel go to for supplies.
Morganton and is
The town is designated as the county seat for Burke County, North Carolina and is subsequently renamed " Morgantown " and later shortened to become Morganton.
Catawba County is part of the Hickory – Lenoir – Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Caldwell County is part of the Hickory – Lenoir – Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Its county seat is Morganton.
Burke County is part of the Hickory – Lenoir – Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The county is divided into sixteen townships: Drexel, Icard, Jonas Ridge, Linville, Lovelady, Lower Creek, Lower Fork, Morganton, Quaker Meadows, Silver Creek, Smoky Creek, Upper Creek, Upper Fork, Hildebran, Connelly Springs, Rutherford College and Valdese.
Alexander County is part of the Hickory – Lenoir – Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Morganton is a town in Fannin County, Georgia, United States.
Morganton is located at ( 34. 876616 ,-84. 245432 ).
It is part of the Hickory – Lenoir – Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Taylorsville is part of the Hickory – Lenoir – Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
It is part of the Hickory – Lenoir – Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
It is part of the Hickory – Lenoir – Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
It is part of the Hickory – Lenoir – Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
It is part of the Hickory – Lenoir – Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
It is part of the Hickory – Lenoir – Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Morganton is a city in Burke County, North Carolina, United States.
Morganton is one of the principal cities in the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Morganton is located at ( 35. 742585 ,-81. 692360 ).
The state of North Carolina is a major employer in Morganton.
15 miles outside of Morganton is Lake James, which is surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Morganton is the setting for the Jules Verne novel The Master of the World.
Morganton and are
Two early American sites are located along the Little Tennessee — the Tellico Blockhouse, an outpost at the river's Nine Mile Creek confluence, and Morganton, a river port and ferry town near modern Greenback that thrived in the early 19th century.
Morganton and also
The North Carolina city of Morganton is also named after Morgan, as well as the Kentucky city of Morganfield ( originally Morgan's Field ) which was founded in 1811 on land which was part of a Revolutionary War land grant to Daniel Morgan.
The port of Morganton was also submerged.
Morganton and by
The first European settlement in the interior of North Carolina and what would become the United States was made by Spanish in 1567, when they built Fort San Juan at the large Native American settlement of Joara near present-day Morganton.
Morganton Ferry — initially called " Wear's Ferry "— was established in the late 18th century, and had grown into a small community known as " Portville " by 1810.
The resort was connected to Morganton Road by a stagecoach road which roughly paralleled what is now Highway 95.
Located northwest of Morganton, the site has been excavated in portions by the Upper Catawba Valley Archaeology Project.
Morganton and .
The largest Mound Builder settlement was at Joara, a site and regional chiefdom near present-day Morganton.
Most of the land was woodland and the road from Statesville to Morganton passed to the South of town.
Reader's Digest included Morganton in its list of top ten places to raise a family.
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