Rutherfordton, NC
Rutherfordton, NC
- Rutherfordton, NC is a city located in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States. It is the county seat of Rutherford County and is part of the Forest City Micropolitan Area. The city is rich in history and southern charm, with a population of approximately 4,000 residents.
History[edit | edit source]
- Rutherfordton was established in 1787 and is one of the oldest towns in western North Carolina. The city is named after Griffith Rutherford, a general in the Revolutionary War. The city's rich history is evident in its well-preserved, historic downtown area.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Rutherfordton is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The city's location provides residents and visitors with stunning views and a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Rutherfordton is home to several well-known healthcare facilities.
- Rutherford Regional Health System is a comprehensive healthcare system that provides a wide range of services to residents of Rutherford County and surrounding areas. The health system includes a hospital, outpatient facilities, and a network of primary care and specialty clinics.
- Rutherford County Health Department provides public health services to the residents of Rutherford County. The health department offers a variety of services, including immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs.
- Rutherfordton Adult Day Health Care Center provides day care services for adults with physical or mental impairments. The center offers a safe and supportive environment where adults can receive health and social services.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Rutherfordton is served by the Rutherford County Schools district, which operates several elementary, middle, and high schools in the area. The city is also home to Isothermal Community College, which offers a variety of degree and certificate programs.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Transportation in Rutherfordton is provided by the Rutherford County Transit System, which offers fixed-route and demand-response services. The city is also served by the Rutherford County Airport, which provides general aviation services.
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