Catawba Colony
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North Carolina - United States

Belmont, North Carolina

Belmont is a small suburban city in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States, located about 15 miles west of uptown Charlotte and 9 miles east of Gastonia. The population was 10,076 at the 2010 census. Once known as Garibaldi, the city is named in honor of August Belmont, a prominent New York banker. Belmont is home to Belmont Abbey College.

Located at 35.2444, -81.0356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Cramerton, North Carolina

Cramerton is a small town in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. It is a suburb of Charlotte and Gastonia. The population was 4,165 at the 2010 census. A well-known feature is the Cramer Mountain gated development featuring homes around an 18-hole golf course at Cramer Mountain Country Club.

Located at 35.2367, -81.0739 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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McAdenville, North Carolina

McAdenville, also known as Christmas Town USA, is a small town in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. It is a suburb of both Charlotte and Gastonia. The population was 651 at the 2010 census. A Christmas tradition in the town for many years has been the decorating of the entire town in Christmas lights. The event is called Christmas Town USA. The lights attract visitors from all over the country and is one of the biggest light shows in the US.

Located at 35.2639, -81.0792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Mount Holly, North Carolina

Mount Holly is a small suburban city in northeastern Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. The city is situated just west of the Catawba River, north of Interstate 85, south of North Carolina State Highway 16, and west of Charlotte. The population was 13,656 at the 2010 census, up from 9,618 at the 2000 census. Historic sites in Mount Holly include St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, built in 1843; the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 1881; the C.E.

Located at 35.2953, -81.0194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Charlotte Coliseum

The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum (which was called Charlotte Coliseum prior to 1988), the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium. It is best known as the home of the NBA's Charlotte Hornets from 1988–2002, and the Charlotte Bobcats from 2004–2005.

Located at 35.1864, -80.9128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Belmont Abbey, North Carolina

Mary Help of Christians Abbey, better known as Belmont Abbey, is a small community of Benedictine monks in the town of Belmont, North Carolina, outside of Charlotte, North Carolina, in the United States. Founded by Bishop Leo Haid in 1876, it is the daughter abbey to St. Vincent's Abbey in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, and mother abbey to St. Leo's Abbey in Tampa, Florida as well as Mary, Mother of the Church Abbey in Richmond, Virginia.

Located at 35.2613, -81.0438 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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US Airways Flight 1016

USAir Flight 1016 was a regularly scheduled flight between Columbia, South Carolina and Charlotte, North Carolina. On Saturday, July 2, 1994, the plane, a McDonnell Douglas DC-9 registered N954VJ, departed Columbia Metropolitan Airport at 18:15 EST for the 35-minute flight to Charlotte/Douglas International Airport. On board, there were 52 passengers (including two infants), three flight attendants, and two pilots.

Located at 35.2177, -80.9593 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Air Midwest Flight 5481

Air Midwest Flight 5481, operating as USAir Express Flight 5481, was a flight from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States to Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport near the cities of Greenville, South Carolina and Spartanburg, South Carolina; on January 8, 2003 a Beechcraft 1900D operated by Air Midwest as US Airways Express under a franchise agreement used for the route stalled after take-off, crashed into a US Airways hangar and burst into flames 37 seconds after leaving Charlotte/Douglas International Airport.

Located at 35.2069, -80.9464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Belmont Abbey College

Belmont Abbey College is a private liberal-arts Catholic college located in Belmont, North Carolina, USA, about 15 miles west of Uptown Charlotte. It was founded in 1876 by the Benedictine monks of Belmont Abbey. The school is affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church and the Order of Saint Benedict. Offering an undergraduate education, the college enrolls students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and religious backgrounds.

Located at 35.2596, -81.041 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Charlotte Speedway

For the current NASCAR track in Charlotte, North Carolina, see Charlotte Motor Speedway. Charlotte Speedway was the site of NASCAR's first Strictly Stock series race on June 19, 1949. The Daytona Beach Road Course held the first race sanctioned by NASCAR in 1948. The track was a few miles east of the NASCAR Hall of Fame.

Located at 35.2385, -80.9438 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden

Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located on 380 acres of rolling meadows, woodlands and lakefront property in Belmont, North Carolina. Founded by Daniel J. Stowe, a retired textile executive from Belmont, it includes large manicured gardens, natural surrounding areas, including a woodland trail, sparkling fountains, and an Orchid Conservatory. The appealing garden site has a long history of use by its inhabitants.

Located at 35.168, -81.0578 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Eastern Air Lines Flight 212

Eastern Air Lines Flight 212 was an Eastern Air Lines Douglas DC-9-31, carrying 78 passengers and four crew, operating as a scheduled flight from Charleston, South Carolina to Chicago, Illinois, with an intermediate stop in Charlotte, North Carolina. On the morning of September 11, 1974, while conducting an instrument approach in dense ground fog into Douglas Municipal Airport, Charlotte, North Carolina, the aircraft crashed just short of the runway, killing 71 on board.

Located at 35.1539, -80.9261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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WCGC

WCGC is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to Belmont, North Carolina, USA, it serves the Charlotte/Gastonia area. The station is currently owned by WHVN Inc. The station is simulcast onto WHVN at 1240 AM.

Located at 35.2514, -81.0572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Olympic Community of Schools

Olympic Community of Schools is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is one of 19 high schools in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) system. It joined the Coalition of Essential Schools in 2005 with funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and has split into 5 small, theme-based schools.

Located at 35.1579, -80.9523 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Billy Graham Library

The Billy Graham Library is a public museum and library documenting the life and ministry of Christian evangelist Billy Graham. The 40,000-square-foot complex opened to the public on June 5, 2007. The library is located on the grounds of the international headquarters of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association in Charlotte, North Carolina, a few miles from where Graham was reared.

Located at 35.1918, -80.9106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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South Point High School (North Carolina)

South Point High School is a public high school in the Gaston County Schools public school district located in Belmont, North Carolina.

Located at 35.2228, -81.0389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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The Art Institute of Charlotte

The Art Institute of Charlotte is one of The Art Institutes, a system of more than 45 educational institutions located throughout North America, providing education in design, media arts, fashion and culinary arts. The Art Institutes system is a subsidiary of Education Management Corporation, which is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Located at 35.1836, -80.9264 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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South Point Township, Gaston County, North Carolina

South Point Township is a township in southeastern Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. It is represented on the Gaston County Board of Commissioners by Mickey Price of Belmont, who serves as Board Chairman. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 40,484. Incorporated communities in South Point Township are Belmont, Cramerton, McAdenville, Lowell, southern Mount Holly, and southeastern Gastonia. The township also includes the unincorporated area of Brown Town.

Located at 35.2433, -81.0728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Belmont Middle School

Belmont Middle School is a public middle school in the Gaston County Schools school district located in Belmont, North Carolina, United States. The campus of Belmont Middle School is one of only five sites in the United States of "The Spirit of the Fighting Yank," a sculpture by Ernest Moore Viquesney.

Located at 35.2416, -81.0415 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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West Mecklenburg High School

West Mecklenburg High School, colloquially known as West Meck is a high school located in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School System and was opened in 1951. The sports teams are known as the Hawks. Besides providing the standard state-mandated high school curriculum, the school also hosts several programs designed for advanced study, including the Academy for Medical Science, the Academy for Tourism and Travel, and Academy of International Languages.

Located at 35.2475, -80.9524 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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The Art Institute of Raleigh–Durham

The Art Institute of Raleigh-Durham – The Art Institute of Raleigh-Durham is owned by The Art Institute of Raleigh-Durham, Inc. The Art Institute of Raleigh-Durham, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Art Institutes International, LLC. The Art Institutes International, LLC through two intermediary limited liability companies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Education Management Corporation. The Art institute of Raleigh-Durham, a branch of The Art Institute of Charlotte.

Located at 35.1836, -80.9264 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Coulwood (Charlotte neighborhood)

Coulwood is a collection of neighborhoods in Charlotte, North Carolina located between Brookshire Freeway and Mount Holly rd. This small town area was created around 1953 and in 1958 the Coulwood Community Council was created. This area is home to Paw Creek Elementary School and Coulwood Middle School as well as Coulwood Park and the Coulwood community pool.

Located at 35.2979, -80.9445 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Belmont Central Elementary School

Belmont Central Elementary School is a public elementary school in the Gaston County Schools school district and is located in Belmont, North Carolina, United States. Sara Moore is the principal; Mr. Cook is the assistant principal. Belmont Central is a recognized North Carolina School of Distinction.

Located at 35.2407, -81.051 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Page Primary School

Page Primary School is a public elementary school in the Gaston County Schools school district and is located in Belmont, North Carolina, United States. Mark Fisher serves as principal. The school is recognized as a North Carolina School of Distinction.

Located at 35.2347, -81.0318 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Charlotte Air National Guard Base

See: Charlotte/Douglas International Airport for civil airport information Charlotte Air National Guard Base is the home base of the North Carolina Air National Guard 145th Airlift Wing.

Located at 35.2161, -80.9319 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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