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Weddington
Union County, North Carolina
ZipCodes
28104
Page Contents for Weddington, North Carolina
History & History-related items
Chamber of Commerce.
Community news
Organizations, Churches, and Sports.
Statistics & Facts
The North Carolina state capital is Raleigh.
The population of Weddington is approximately 8,465 (2005), 9459 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 2,214 (2000), 3129 (2010).
The amount of land area in Weddington is 37.717 sq. kilometers.
The amount of land area in Weddington is 15.8 sq. miles.
The amount of surface water is 0.265 sq kilometers.
The distance from Weddington to Washington DC is 340 miles.
The distance to the North Carolina state capital is 129 miles. (as the crow flies)
Weddington is positioned 35.03 degrees north of the equator and 80.73 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Weddington elevation is 721 feet above sea level.
Weddington median income is $ 96,500 (2005).
The Weddington median home price is $ 350,200 (2005).
Location
in south-central North Carolina about 15 miles from Charlotte. Other nearby communities include Wesley Chapel, Stallings, Indian Trail, Marvin, Waxhaw, Matthews, Mineral Springs and Lake Park.Return to Index
History & History Related Items
Weddington began as a small settlement in the mid 1700s. IN 1824, Reuben Boswell, donated acreage for the Sandy Ridge Methodist Episcopal Church. Later, his grandson, Reuben Boswell Weddington, also donated of his resources to both the church and the town. The church was renamed Weddington Methodist Church in 1899 and then the town was also renamed for him. At the time of incorporation in 1983, Weddington became known as the Town of Weddington.
Here is a history page for Weddington.
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Attractions
Weddington Fall Festival
Held each year in October.
Weddington Strawberry Festival
Held each year the Saturday just before Mother's Day. Don't miss the great homemade ice cream!
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Weddington City Government
Town of WeddingtonWeddington Chamber
Union County Chamber of Commerce903 Skyway Drive
Monroe, NC 28111
Phone: 704-289-4567
Weddington Community News
The Citizens community website by and for the people of Weddington.Weddington Organizations
Union County Chamber of Commerce903 Skyway Drive
Monroe, NC 28111
Phone: 704-289-4567
Weddington Libraries
Union County Public Library316 E Windsor St
Monroe, NC 28112-4842
Phone: 704-283-8184
South Western Union Regional Library
a future branch of the Union County Public Library System to be located in Weddington and to serve the region including Marvin, Weddington and Wesley Chapel.
Weddington Schools
Union County Public Schools500 N Main St # 700
Monroe, NC 28112
Phone: 704-283-3733 Weddington
Miscellany
The population of Weddington was:1990 - 3,803
2000 - 6,696
2005 - 8,465
Median age:
2000 - 38.1 years
Median Household Income:
2000 - $ 97,617
2005 - $ 96,500
Median House Value:
2000 -$ 276,100
2005 - $ 350,200
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