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Touring Abington
The district Abington of Smokerise in Forsyth County (North Carolina) is a subburb located in United States about 252 mi south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 48% |
Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Holiday Inn Express KERNERSVILLE
Econo Lodge Kernersville
DUDLEY INN AND CONFERENCE CENTER
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Walkertown, North Carolina
Walkertown is a town in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Piedmont Triad. The population was 4,009 at the 2000 census.
Oak Ridge, North Carolina
Oak Ridge is a town in northwestern Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,988 at the 2000 census. As of 2010, the US Census Bureau indicated that the population had risen to 6,185 http://2010. census. gov/2010census/popmap/. The Oak Ridge Military Academy, a private, coed, college-preparatory military boarding school, was established here in 1852.
Stokesdale, North Carolina
Stokesdale is a town in the northwestern corner of Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,267 at the 2000 census. At the 2010 census, the population had risen to 5,047. Belews Lake is located nearby.
Walnut Cove, North Carolina
Walnut Cove is a town in Stokes County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,465 at the 2000 census. It is the home of the Walnut Festival which draws many walnut lovers to the area. It also houses historic Monitor Roller Mills and a portion of North Camp Lake. Walnut Cove is also home to South Stokes High School whose team mascot name honors the native American Indian Saura tribe. Belews Lake and Hanging Rock State Park are located nearby.
Oak Ridge Military Academy
Oak Ridge Military Academy (ORMA) is a college-preparatory military school in northwestern Guilford County, North Carolina. The academy is located within the town limits of Oak Ridge, North Carolina, which is named after the school. It is seven miles north of the Piedmont Triad International Airport and Interstate 40, and is approximately eight miles northwest of Greensboro, North Carolina's third-largest city.
Smith Reynolds Airport
Smith Reynolds Airport is a public airport located 3 miles (5 km) northeast of the city of Winston-Salem in Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA. The airport has two runways, and is used primarily for general aviation and flight training, although some passenger operations take place there. In addition, it is home to the Winston-Salem air show, which is usually held in September, and draws about 20,000 spectators.
East Forsyth High School
East Forsyth High School is located in the town of Kernersville in Forsyth County, North Carolina. It is laid out in a college-campus esque style with numerous small buildings rather than a single large building.
Union Cross, North Carolina
Union Cross is an unincorporated community in southeastern Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States. Parts of the community have been annexed by Kernersville and Winston-Salem as a result of the area's large population growth and the construction of the new Dell plant. The community holds Union Cross Traditional Academy, as well as Glenn High School.
Belews Lake
Belews Lake is a reservoir in Stokes, Rockingham, Guilford and Forsyth counties of North Carolina, near the towns of Stokesdale and Pine Hall. It was created in 1973 by the Duke Energy corporation to provide cooling water for the corporation's Belews Creek Steam Station, a coal-burning power plant. The lake has a surface area of 3,864 acres and an 88-mile shoreline. It is held back by a rolled earth dam and a concrete spillway.
WTRU
WTRU is a radio station licensed to Kernersville, North Carolina. It operates on 830 AM, with broadcasting power of 50 kilowatts during the day and at 10 kilowatts during the night. The station formerly used the callsigns WWMO, WETR and WXII. It is owned and operated by Truth Broadcasting Corporation, broadcasting predominantly preaching and teaching on Christian- and Bible-based topics in central North Carolina. Truth Broadcasting is owned by Stuart Epperson, Jr.
Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School (North Carolina)
Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Kernersville, North Carolina, minutes from downtown Greensboro and Winston-Salem. It operates under the direction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte.
Abbotts Creek, North Carolina
For the Township of Abbotts Creek, North Carolina, see Abbotts Creek Township, Forsyth County, North Carolina Abbotts Creek starts in Winston-Salem, NC in Forsyth County and becomes High Rock Lake near Lexington, NC in Davidson County just north of Hwy 47. The section of High Rock Lake that is officially Abbotts Creeks ends near the Hwy 8 causeway, in Southmont, NC. The median flow at Lexington ranges from 50 to 200 cubic feet per second.
Abbotts Creek Township, Forsyth County, North Carolina
Abbotts Creek Township is one of fifteen townships in Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA. The township had a population of 11,310 according to the 2010 census. Geographically, Abbotts Creek Township occupies 26.84 square miles in southeastern Forsyth County. Abbotts Creek Township contains portions of the town of Kernersville and the city of High Point as well as the unincorporated community of Union Cross.
Middle Fork Township, Forsyth County, North Carolina
Middle Fork Township is a former township in Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA. The township had a population of 6,779 according to the 2000 census. In 2003, Middle Fork Township split into Middle Fork I Township and Middle Fork II Township. Geographically, Middle Fork Township occupied 12.93 square miles in central Forsyth County. Much of Middle Fork Township consists of the town of Walkertown.
Kernersville Township, Forsyth County, North Carolina
Kernersville Township is one of fifteen townships in Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA. The township had a population of 30,386 according to the 2010 census. Geographically, Kernersville Township occupies 31.17 square miles in eastern Forsyth County. Much of Kernersville Township consists of the town of Kernersville and a small portion of the town of Walkertown.
Salem Chapel Township, Forsyth County, North Carolina
Salem Chapel Township is one of fifteen townships in Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA. The township had a population of 6,808 according to the 2010 census. Geographically, Salem Chapel Township occupies 32.59 square miles in northern Forsyth County. Portions of the town of Walkertown are in Salem Chapel Township.
Belews Creek Township, Forsyth County, North Carolina
Belews Creek Township is one of fifteen townships in Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA. The township had a population of 6,160 according to the 2010 census. Geographically, Belews Creek Township occupies 32.33 square miles in central Forsyth County. There are no incorporated municipalities in Belews Creek Township, however the small unincorporated community of Belews Creek is located here.
Sauratown Township, Stokes County, North Carolina
Sauratown Township is one of nine townships in Stokes County, North Carolina, United States. The township had a population of 5,560 according to the 2000 census. Geographically, Sauratown Township occupies 46.35 square miles in central Stokes County. The township's southern border is with Forsyth County and the eastern border is with Rockingham County. The only incorporated municipality within Sauratown Township is Walnut Cove. There are also several unincorporated communities located here.
Atkins High School (North Carolina)
Atkins High School in Winston-Salem North Carolina, one of America's National Register of Historic Places, was dedicated on April 2, 1931 as a facility for “Negro children”. The building, equipment and grounds were valued at that time at USD$400,000. This was paid primarily by the city, with a grant of $50,000 from the Rosenwald Fund.
Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy
Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy (WSPA) is a public school located in Forsyth County, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Its building location is at Atkins school.
Carver High School (North Carolina)
Carver High School is a traditional public high school located in Winston-Salem, NC. It serves students in grade levels 9, 10, 11, and 12 as part of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools system. This historically black school was named for George Washington Carver. The school colors are blue and gold and the mascot is the yellow jacket. There are an estimated total of about 966 students that attend Carver High School and 94 staff members.
Oakhurst (Greensboro, North Carolina)
Oakhurst is a famous Queen Anne style house in Guilford County, North Carolina. Oakhurst was built by the architect, Frank P. Milburn for Martin H. Holt, who was a co-principal with his brother J. Allen Holt, of Oak Ridge Institute (which is now the Oak Ridge Military Academy). Oakhurst is an example of surviving Queen Anne style architecture in Guilford County, North Carolina.
Simon G. Atkins Academic & Technology High School
Simon G. Atkins Academic & Technology High School is a high school in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It opened in the fall of 2005 as a technology magnet school. Atkins is distinct in that it houses three separate academies: Biotechnology, Computer Technology, and Pre-Engineering. These departments were originally three separate schools under the Atkins Complex, but as of the 2010-11 school year, the schools were integrated into one establishment, for administrative ease.
Winston-Salem Air Force Station
Winston-Salem Air Force Station is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 1 mile southeast of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It was closed in 1970.
Robert B. Glenn High School
Robert B. Glenn High School is located in the town of Kernersville in Forsyth County, North Carolina. It is laid out in a college-campus esque style with numerous small buildings rather than a single large building. The school is noted for its high-rated baseball and basketball teams.