Granite Falls, NC
Granite Falls, NC
- Granite Falls, NC is a small town located in Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States. The town is named for the granite falls that were once present in the town, but are now submerged due to the construction of a dam. Granite Falls has a rich history and is known for its southern charm and hospitality.
History[edit | edit source]
- Granite Falls was incorporated in 1899 and has a rich history dating back to the 1800s. The town was named after the granite falls that were once present in the town, but are now submerged due to the construction of a dam.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Granite Falls is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The town is surrounded by beautiful scenery, including the Pisgah National Forest and the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Granite Falls is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Caldwell UNC Health Care: This is a comprehensive healthcare system that provides a variety of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and rehabilitation.
- Granite Falls Family Medical Care Center: This facility provides primary care services to the residents of Granite Falls and the surrounding areas.
- Fresenius Kidney Care Granite Falls: This facility specializes in dialysis services and kidney care.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Granite Falls is served by the Caldwell County Schools district, which includes Granite Falls Elementary School, Granite Falls Middle School, and South Caldwell High School.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
- Granite Falls offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including parks, hiking trails, and access to the Yadkin River for fishing and boating.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable people have called Granite Falls home, including NASCAR driver Morgan Shepherd and Major League Baseball player Madison Bumgarner.
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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| Surgeons | Expertise across disciplines including Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and more | |
| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in North Carolina | |
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