Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States
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About
Caldwell County is a civil located in Caldwell county North Carolina in the United States of America. It is at 35.952967 latitude and -81.5465488 longitude. Caldwell County is at an elevation of 359 ft (1178 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Lenoir".
Description
Located in western North Carolina, 137 km (85 mi) northeast of Asheville; County Seat: Lenoir.
History
Formed in 1841 from Burke and Wilkes Counties; named in honor of Joseph Caldwell (1773-1835), first President of the University of North Carolina. (NC-T11/p80)
Location Details
| Type of Place: | Civil |
| Latitude: | 35.952967 |
| Longitude: | -81.5465488 |
| Elevation: | 359 ft / 1178 m |
| County: | Caldwell |
| USGS Map Name: | Lenoir |
