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Wilkes County, North Carolina

Wilkes County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The 2000 U.S. Census listed the county's population at 65,632; the 2010 U.S. Census listed the population at 69,340. Its county seat is Wilkesboro, and its largest town is North Wilkesboro. Wilkes County is also a part of the North Wilkesboro Micropolitan Area.

Located at 36.2, -81.17 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Cricket, North Carolina

Cricket is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,053 at the 2000 census.

Located at 36.1631, -81.1831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Census-designated places in North Carolina, Populated places in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Fairplains, North Carolina

Fairplains is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,051 at the 2000 census. The community was named "fairplains" because it was located at the geographic point where the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains begin to level off to the gently rolling Piedmont region of central North Carolina.

Located at 36.1911, -81.1539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Census-designated places in North Carolina, Populated places in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Millers Creek, North Carolina

Millers Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,071 at the 2000 census. West Wilkes High School, one of the four public high schools in Wilkes County, is located in Millers Creek.

Located at 36.1892, -81.2378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Census-designated places in North Carolina, Populated places in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Hays, North Carolina

Hays is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,731 at the 2000 census. North Wilkes High School, one of Wilkes County's four public high schools, is located in Hays.

Located at 36.2497, -81.1156 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Census-designated places in North Carolina, Populated places in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Moravian Falls, North Carolina

Moravian Falls (formerly, Petersburg and Forks of the Road) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,440 as of the 2000 census.

Located at 36.1061, -81.1761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Mulberry, North Carolina

Mulberry is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wilkes County, North Carolina. The population was 2,332 at the 2010 U.S. Census. The community was given its name by the first European pioneers to settle the area in the 1750s. They called the region "Mulberry Fields", after the many mulberry trees in the region. Mulberry Creek, one of the largest streams in Wilkes County, takes its name from the community of Mulberry, and flows through the area.

Located at 36.2278, -81.1658 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Census-designated places in North Carolina, Populated places in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Moravian Falls

Moravian Falls is a waterfall in Wilkes County, North Carolina.

Located at 36.0863, -81.1903 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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North Wilkesboro Speedway

North Wilkesboro Speedway was a short track that held races in NASCAR's top three series from NASCAR's inception in 1949 until its closure in 1996. NWS was reopened in 2010 and briefly played host to several Stock Car series such as the now defunct ASA Late Model Series, USARacing Pro Cup Series (formerly Hooters Pro Cup) and PASS Super Late Models before closing again in the spring of 2011. The track is located on U.S.

Located at 36.1422, -81.0725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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1947 establishments in the United States, 1996 disestablishments, Sports venues completed in 1947, Landmarks in North Carolina, Motorsport venues in North Carolina, NASCAR races at North Wilkesboro Speedway, NASCAR tracks, Buildings and structures in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Brushy Mountains (North Carolina)

The Brushy Mountains are a mountain range located in northwestern North Carolina. They are an isolated "spur" of the much larger Blue Ridge Mountains, separated from them by the Yadkin River valley. A deeply eroded range, they move from the southwest to the northeast, and cross five counties in North Carolina: Caldwell, Alexander, Wilkes, Iredell, and Yadkin.

Located at 36.0337, -81.2126 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Pores Knob

Pores Knob is a mountain peak located in Wilkes County, North Carolina.

Located at 36.0464, -81.1561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Roaring River (North Carolina)

The Roaring River is a tributary of the Yadkin River in northwestern North Carolina in the United States. Via the Yadkin it is part of the watershed of the Pee Dee River, which flows to the Atlantic Ocean. According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as "Roaring Creek. " The river's name comes from its headwaters in the Blue Ridge Mountains, where it flows through a series of small waterfalls.

Located at 36.2087, -81.008 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Reddies River

The Reddies River is a tributary of the Yadkin River in northwestern North Carolina in the United States. Via the Yadkin it is part of the watershed of the Pee Dee River, which flows to the Atlantic Ocean. According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as "Reddis River. " The Reddies River and its headwater tributaries (its North, Middle and South Forks) all flow for their entire lengths in Wilkes County.

Located at 36.1797, -81.2299 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Rivers of North Carolina, Geography of Wilkes County, North Carolina

WKBC (AM)

WKBC is a radio station in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States. WKBC is licensed to broadcast with 1,000 watts in the daytime and 308 watts at night. The station is operated by Wilkes Broadcasting Company, Inc.

Located at 36.1878, -81.1417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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WKBC-FM

WKBC-FM is a radio station broadcasting a Hot Adult Contemporary format. Most of its programming comes from Dial Global's Hot AC (radio network). Licensed to North Wilkesboro, North Carolina and owned by Wilkes Broadcasting Company, it features programing from Jones Radio Networks and AP Radio.

Located at 36.0761, -81.1286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Wilkes County Airport

Wilkes County Airport is a public airport located four miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district (CBD) of North Wilkesboro, a town in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA. This general aviation airport covers 237 acres and has one runway. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Wilkes County Airport is assigned UKF by the FAA and IKB by the IATA. The airport's ICAO identifier is KUKF.

Located at 36.2228, -81.0983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Airports in North Carolina, Transportation in Wilkes County, North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Wilkes Central High School

Wilkes Central High School is a public high school (grades 9–12) located in Moravian Falls, North Carolina. It is a part of the Wilkes County Schools system. The school's enrollment is typically around 1,000 students. The school's district includes the towns of Wilkesboro and North Wilkesboro as well as the southern regions of Wilkes County. The current principal is Michelle Shepard. Wilkes Central has the largest enrollment of Wilkes County's five public high schools.

Located at 36.1524, -81.1437 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Public high schools in North Carolina, Educational institutions established in 1953, Schools in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Brushy Mountain Apple Festival

The Brushy Mountain Apple Festival is a one-day arts and crafts fair held annually in downtown North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. The fair is held during the first Saturday in October. Over 160,000 people visit the fair each year, and it is one of the largest single-day arts and crafts fairs in the Southeastern United States. The fair is held to celebrate the apple harvest from the nearby Brushy Mountains.

Located at 36.1594, -81.1463 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Festivals in North Carolina, Visitor attractions in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Boomer Township, Wilkes County, North Carolina

Boomer is a farming community located in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Legally it is a township, a non-governmental county subdivision. The population was 2,286 at the 2010 Census. The community was named after its first postmaster, Ed "Boomer" Matheson. The community was originally called Warrior Creek, after a stream which flows through the area.

Located at 36.0672, -81.2536 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Townships in Wilkes County, North Carolina, Populated places in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Wilkes Community College

Wilkes Community College (WCC), a member of the North Carolina Community College System, is a public, two-year, open-door institution serving the people of Wilkes, Ashe and Alleghany counties and beyond. The college is located in the city of Wilkesboro, North Carolina in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Brushy Mountains. The college is probably best known as the site of the annual MerleFest music festival.

Located at 36.1425, -81.1787 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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WWWC (AM)

WWWC (1240 AM), also known as 3WC, is a 24-hour Southern Gospel radio station located in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, U.S.A. , serving Wilkes County, North Carolina. The station is owned by Foothills Media, Inc. and broadcasts with 1 kilowatt at 1240 kHz on the AM band, as well as over the internet. The station's two-person morning team is John Wishon and Ted Hayes. Wishon is also the station's owner, general manager and program director.

Located at 36.15, -81.1617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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WSIF

WSIF is a radio station with an Album Adult Alternative/Americana format, rebroadcasting the programming of station WNCW. It is owned and operated by Isothermal Community College in Spindale, North Carolina, which took over the station on January 5, 2010. Previously, the station was owned and operated by Wilkes Community College, Wilkesboro, North Carolina.

Located at 36.1367, -81.1833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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West Wilkes High School

West Wilkes High School is a public high school (grades 9-12) located in Millers Creek, North Carolina. It is a part of the Wilkes County Schools system. The school's enrollment is typically around 785 students. The school's district includes the western communities of Wilkes County, including Millers Creek, Cricket, Mount Pleasant, Parsonsville, and Wilbar. The current Principal is Mr. Wayne Shepherd and Assistant Principal is Dr. Lisa Harrington.

Located at 36.1851, -81.2588 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Public high schools in North Carolina, Schools in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Millers Creek Christian School

Millers Creek Christian School is a coed private school located in Millers Creek, North Carolina. The school was founded by, and is operated through, the Millers Creek Baptist Church. The school was established in 1997 and includes instruction from kindergarten through high school grade 12. It has the largest enrollment of any private school in Wilkes County, North Carolina.

Located at 36.1871, -81.2344 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Wilkes Regional Medical Center

Wilkes Regional Medical Center is a 130-bed, regional medical center in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, that offers a full range of medical, surgical, rehabilitative, pathology, ophthalmology and behavioral health services. WestPark Medical Park, which includes numerous offices for physicians, medical specialists, pharmacies, physical therapists, and other medical and health-related fields also serves the hospital.

Located at 36.1592, -81.1581 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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