Information on Morganton, Burke County
The City of Morganton is located in the state of North Carolina, in Burke County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Morganton City HALL, Burke County
Morganton City Hall's address | Morganton Morganton Municipal Building 305 East Union St A-100, PO Box 3448 Morganton, NC 28680-3448 United States | |
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Phone number of Morganton City Hall | +1 828-437-8863 | |
Morganton, NC email | Not available | |
Morganton official website | ci.morganton.nc.us | |
Mayor of Morganton | Mel L Cohen | |
Burke County, North Carolina: Vital Records | Morganton vital records | |
Birth Certificate | Order your North Carolina birth certificate online |
Common questions about Morganton
What county is Morganton NC in?Morganton, NC is located in Burke County |
Where is Morganton, North Carolina ?Morganton is situated in Burke County in the western part of North Carolina, USA. It lies in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, approximately 75 miles northwest of Charlotte and 55 miles east of Asheville. The town is part of the Catawba River Valley, enhancing its picturesque setting. |
Morganton administrative division
Country | United States |
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State | North Carolina |
County | Burke - other counties in North Carolina |
Demography of Morganton
Name of Morganton inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
Population | 17 310 inhabitants | 45 / 1 942 | ||
Population density in Morganton | 903,9 pop/sq mi (349,0 pop/km²) |
List of Passport Facilities in Morganton, NC
Name | Street | Phone number |
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MORGANTON POST OFFICE | 320 SANFORD DR | 8284373484 |
SUPERIOR COURT CLERK BURKE COUNTY | 201 SOUTH GREEN ST | 8284333200 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Morganton
There are 8 bank branches in Morganton.
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Morganton with 2 branch offices, followed by Morganton Savings Bank, S.S.B. with 1 branch offices and then SunTrust Bank with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Morganton:
Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Morganton Savings Bank, S.S.B. | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
SunTrust Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Branch Banking and Trust Company | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Bank of America, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
First Tennessee Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
TD Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Morganton administrative numbers
Morganton City code | 3744400 |
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Morganton City postcode | 28680 |
Transportation modes in Morganton
Airport | Foothills Regional Airport 7.4 miles Hickory Regional Airport 17.5 miles Statesville Regional Airport 41.9 miles |
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Morganton territory
Morganton area | 19,15 sq mi (49,60 km²) |
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Morganton altitude | 1 178 Altitude feet |
Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 35.7408 Longitude: -81.7003 Latitude: 35° 44' 27'' North Longitude: 81° 42' 1'' West |
Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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Cities twinned with Morganton | Currently, the town Morganton isn’t twinned |
Namesake of Morganton |
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Natural parks | Morganton isn't part of a natural park |
What is Morganton close to?
Nearby cities include: Glen Alpine, Drexel, Valdese and Rutherford College | ||
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Crossnore | Drexel | Drexel |
Glen Alpine | Drexel | |
Glen Alpine | Glen Alpine | Hildebran |
Glen Alpine 4.7 miles | Drexel 5.3 miles | Valdese 7.2 miles |
Rutherford College 9.8 miles | Gamewell 10.3 miles | Cajah's Mountain 11.9 miles |
Sawmills 13.6 miles | Hudson 14.1 miles | Lenoir 15 miles |
Rhodhiss 15.2 miles | Hildebran 15.8 miles | Granite Falls 16 miles |
Casar 16.5 miles | Marion 17.5 miles | Long View 17.7 miles |
Cedar Rock 19.5 miles | Belwood 20.2 miles | Hickory 21.1 miles |
Polkville 22.7 miles | Crossnore 23.4 miles | Lawndale 23.9 miles |
Distance between Morganton and other main cities and towns
Los Angeles : 2075 miles | Houston : 895 miles | Philadelphia : 464 miles |
Phoenix : 1729 miles | San Antonio : 1071 miles | San Diego : 2025 miles |
Dallas : 884 miles | San Jose : 2216 miles | Jacksonville : 374 miles |
Indianapolis : 370 miles | San Francisco : 2277 miles | Austin : 1003 miles |
Columbus : 302 miles | Fort Worth : 917 miles | Charlotte : 61 miles closest |
Distances are calculated as the crow flies |
Schools in Morganton, NC
Elementary schools in Morganton
Chesterfield Elementary
District of Burke County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 191
Drexel Elementary
District of Burke County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 477
Forest Hill Elementary
District of Burke County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 440
Glen Alpine Elementary
District of Burke County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 432
Hillcrest Elementary
District of Burke County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 526
Mull Elementary
District of Burke County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 302
New Dimensions
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8Students : 302
Oak Hill Elementary
District of Burke County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 419
Salem Elementary
District of Burke County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 513
W A Young Elementary
District of Burke County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 435
Middle schools in Morganton
Liberty Middle
District of Burke County SchoolsLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 553
Table Rock Middle
District of Burke County SchoolsLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 505
Walter R Johnson Middle
District of Burke County SchoolsLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 465
High schools in Morganton
Burke Middle College
District of Burke County SchoolsLowest grade : 11, Highest grade : 12
Students : 125
Freedom High
District of Burke County SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1173
Robert L. Patton High School
District of Burke County SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 961
Alternative schools in Morganton
NC School for the Deaf
District of Deaf And Blind SchoolsLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 68
North Liberty
District of Burke County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 94
Private schools in Morganton
Morganton Day School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 102
Silvercreek Adventist School
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 9Students : 22
Leisure and activities in Morganton surrounding area
Golf course | |
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Silver Creek Plantation | Lenoir Golf Course to Lenoir 15 miles |