Polkville, North Carolina
| Polkville, North Carolina | |
|---|---|
| City | |
 Location of Polkville, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates: 35°25′3″N 81°38′34″W / 35.41750°N 81.64278°WCoordinates: 35°25′3″N 81°38′34″W / 35.41750°N 81.64278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cleveland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.9 sq mi (4.8 km2) |
| • Land | 1.9 sq mi (4.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,093 ft (333 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 545 |
| • Density | 294/sq mi (113.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 28136 |
| Area code(s) | 704 |
| FIPS code | 37-53160 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0992645 |
Polkville is a small city in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 545 at the 2010 census.
The John Lattimore House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
Polkville is located in northwestern Cleveland County at 35°25′3″N 81°38′34″W / 35.41750°N 81.64278°W (35.417528, -81.642738).
North Carolina Highway 226 passes through the center of the town, leading southeast 12 miles (19 km) to Shelby and northwest over the South Mountains 31 miles (50 km) to Marion. North Carolina Highway 182 has its western terminus in Polkville at NC 226, and leads east 25 miles (40 km) to Lincolnton. North Carolina Highway 10 has its southwestern terminus in Polkville, leading northeast 36 miles (58 km) to Newton.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Polkville has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.8 km2), all of it land.
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