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Huntersville
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
ZipCodes
28078
History & History-related items
Chamber of Commerce.
Organizations, Churches, and Sports.
Before the town was created, the area had many large cotton plantations. Later textile mills would arrive bringing more new residents with them. The town was first named Craighead but the name was changed to Huntersville for local landowner, Robert Boston Hunter. It was incorporated in 1873.
Here is a history page for Huntersville
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Attractions
Lake Norman State Park
Lake Norman is 34 miles long with 520 miles of shoreline. It was created in 1963 by Duke Power. Other communities around the lake are Cornelius and Davidson.
Historic Latta Plantation
Experience what life was like for some in the early 19th Centrury
5225 Sample Road
Huntersville, NC 28078
Phone: (704) 875-2312
Rural Hill Farm
Center of Scottish Heritage At Rural Hill
4431 Neck Road
Huntersville, N. C. 28070
PO Box 1009
Huntersville, NC 28070
Office: 704.875.3113
Carolina Renaissance Festival
held in the Fall each year.
16445 Poplar Tent Road
Huntersville, NC
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Median Household Income:
2000 - $ 71,932
2005 - $ 71,400
Per Capita Income:
2000 - $ 30,256
Median House Value:
2000 - $ 182,800
2005 - $ 214,600
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