Information on Old Fort, McDowell County
The Town of Old Fort is located in the state of North Carolina, in McDowell County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Old Fort Town HALL, McDowell County
| Old Fort Town Hall's address | Old Fort Old Fort Municipal Building 38 Catawba Ave, 38 Catawba Avenue Old Fort, NC 28762 United States | |
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| Phone number of Old Fort Town Hall | +1 828-668-4244 | |
| Old Fort, NC email | Not available | |
| Old Fort official website | oldfort.org | |
| Mayor of Old Fort | Garland L Norton | |
| McDowell County, North Carolina: Vital Records | Old Fort vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your North Carolina birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Old Fort
What county is Old Fort NC in?Old Fort, NC is located in McDowell County |
Where is Old Fort, North Carolina ?Old Fort is located in McDowell County in the western part of North Carolina, United States. Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, it lies near major landmarks like the Pisgah National Forest and is approximately 25 miles east of Asheville. The town is closely situated to Interstate 40, making it easily accessible. |
Old Fort administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | North Carolina |
| County | McDowell - other counties in North Carolina |
Demography of Old Fort
| Name of Old Fort inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 963 inhabitants | 306 / 7 448 | ||
| Population density in Old Fort | 791,8 pop/sq mi (305,7 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Old Fort, NC
This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Old Fort, NC
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| MARION POST OFFICE | 215 S MAIN ST | 8286525838 |
| YANCEY COUNTY CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT | 110 TOWN SQUARE | 8286785705 |
| BILTMORE STATION POST OFFICE | 780 HENDERSONVILLE RD | 8282716441 |
| DOWNTOWN ASHEVILLE POST OFFICE | 33 COXE AVE. | 8282716428 |
| CLERK OF CIVIL COURT RUTHERFORD COUNTY | 229 N. MAIN ST. SUITE 203 | 8282886100 |
| RUTHERFORD COUNTY LIBRARY | 255 CALLAHAN KOON RD | 8282876115 |
| HENDERSONVILLE POST OFFICE | 1800 FOUR SEASONS BLVD | 8286964336 |
| BAKERSVILLE POST OFFICE | 130 HEMLOCK DR | 8286882571 |
| MORGANTON POST OFFICE | 320 SANFORD DR | 8284373484 |
| SUPERIOR COURT CLERK BURKE COUNTY | 201 SOUTH GREEN ST | 8284333200 |
| TRYON POST OFFICE | 95 PACOLET ST. | 8288599357 |
| TOWN OF NEWLAND | 301 CRANBERRY STREET | 8287332023 |
| CAMPOBELLO POST OFFICE | 30 S MAIN ST | 8644684585 |
| VALDESE POST OFFICE | 300 RODORET ST S | 8288742812 |
| UNICOI COUNTY CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT | 100 N MAIN AVE, SUITE 404 | 4237433541 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Old Fort
There are 1 bank branches in Old Fort.
Branch Banking and Trust Company is the most popular bank in Old Fort with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Old Fort:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| Branch Banking and Trust Company | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Old Fort administrative numbers
| Old Fort Town code | 3748920 |
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| Old Fort Town postcode | 28762 |
Transportation modes in Old Fort
| Airport | Asheville Regional Airport 24.5 miles Foothills Regional Airport 34.4 miles Hickory Regional Airport 45 miles |
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Old Fort territory
| Old Fort area | 1,22 sq mi (3,15 km²) |
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| Old Fort altitude | 1 444 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 35.6303 Longitude: -82.178 Latitude: 35° 37' 49'' North Longitude: 82° 10' 41'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
| Local time | |
| Cities twinned with Old Fort | Currently, the town Old Fort isn’t twinned |
| Natural parks | Old Fort isn't part of a natural park |
What is Old Fort close to?
| Nearby cities include: Montreat, Black Mountain, Marion and Lake Lure | ||
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| Montreat | Montreat | Marion |
| Montreat |  | Marion |
| Black Mountain | Black Mountain | Ruth |
| Montreat 6.9 miles | Black Mountain 8.5 miles | Marion 10.4 miles |
| Lake Lure 12.7 miles | Spruce Pine 20.5 miles | Burnsville 20.9 miles |
| Biltmore Forest 21.3 miles | Asheville 21.5 miles | Ruth 21.6 miles |
| Weaverville 21.8 miles | Rutherfordton 22.1 miles | Fletcher 23 miles |
| Glen Alpine 23.3 miles | Woodfin 23.3 miles | Spindale 23.6 miles |
| Mars Hill 24.9 miles | Columbus 26.3 miles | Hendersonville 26.4 miles |
| Bakersville 26.7 miles | Bostic 26.7 miles | Forest City 26.8 miles |
Distance between Old Fort and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2049 miles | Houston : 868 miles | Philadelphia : 490 miles |
| Phoenix : 1703 miles | San Antonio : 1043 miles | San Diego : 1999 miles |
| Dallas : 856 miles | San Jose : 2193 miles | Jacksonville : 367 miles |
| Indianapolis : 360 miles | San Francisco : 2254 miles | Austin : 975 miles |
| Columbus : 304 miles | Fort Worth : 889 miles | Charlotte : 81 miles closest |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Old Fort, NC
Elementary schools in Old Fort
Old Fort Elementary
District of McDowell County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 340
Leisure and activities in Old Fort surrounding area
| Zoo | |
|---|---|
| Western NC Nature Center to Asheville 18.1 miles | |
| Golf course | |
| Mount Mitchell Golf Club to Burnsville 9.7 miles | High Carolina Golf Course at The Cliffs to Asheville 18 miles |
| Asheville Municipal Golf Course to Asheville 18.5 miles | |