Mount Mourne, North Carolina

Mount Mourne, North Carolina
Unincorporated community
Mount Mourne
Mount Mourne
Coordinates: 35°32′35″N 80°50′50″W / 35.54306°N 80.84722°W / 35.54306; -80.84722Coordinates: 35°32′35″N 80°50′50″W / 35.54306°N 80.84722°W / 35.54306; -80.84722
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Iredell
Elevation 850 ft (260 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code 28123
Area code(s) 704 & 980
GNIS feature ID 1021550[1]

Mount Mourne is an unincorporated community in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States. Mount Mourne is located on North Carolina Highway 115 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southwest of Mooresville.[2] Mount Mourne has a post office with ZIP code 28123.[3] The community is named after Mount Mourne Plantation, an antebellum cotton plantation founded by Rufus Reid (1797-1854).

In addition to Mount Mourne Plantation, the Centre Presbyterian Church, Session House and Cemeteries, Coddle Creek Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, Session House and Cemetery, George Houston House, and Wood Lawn are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mount Mourne, North Carolina
  2. ↑ Iredell County, North Carolina (Map). North Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2010-11-19.
  3. ↑ ZIP Code Lookup
  4. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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