Gaston County North Carolina - Government Site
Population: 199,397
Area: 356 square miles
County Seat: Gastonia
Area Code(s) in use: 704
Time Zone: EST
Adjacent counties:
Cleveland Lincoln Mecklenburg York (SC)
Public Records Directory
Court Records and Directory
Airport
Gastonia Municipal Airport, Rhynes Airport
Bridge
Boyd Bridge, Lower Armstrong Bridge, Rozzelle Bridge, Upper Armstrong Bridge
Building
Schiele Museum, Stagecoach House
Cemetery
Aviary Gardens, Edgewood Cemetery, Firestone Cemetery, Firestone Memorial Cemetery, Gaston Memorial Cemetery, Greenwood Cemetery, Hillcrest Cemetery, Hollywood Cemetery, Mauney Cemetery, Morningside Cemetery, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, North Oakland Street Cemetery, Oakwood Cemetery, Pisgah Cemetery, Rose Hill Cemetery, Smith Cemetery, Westview Gardens
Church
Aldersgate Church, Anthony Grove Church, Antioch Church, Antioch Church, Berea Church, Bethel Church, Bethel Church, Bethesda Church, Bethesda Tabernacle, Bingham Memorial Church, Bright Light Church, Carson Memorial Church, Castanea Church, Center Church, Chapel Grove Church, Chestnut Ridge Church, Concord Church, Craig Memorial Church, Crowders Creek Church, Faith Church, Faith Church, Fancy Hill Church, Friendly Church, Gamble Hill Church, Gethsemane Church, Grace Church, Henry Church, Hephzibah Church, Hickory Grove Church, Hill Top Open Door Mission, Holland Memorial Church, Landers Chapel, Long Creek Church, Long Creek Memorial Church, Marys Grove Church, Midway Church, Modena Church, Mount Olivet Church, Mount Pisgah Church, Mount Pisgah Church, Mount Pleasant Church, Mount Pleasant Church, Mount Zion Church, Mount Zion Church, Mountain View Church, New Hope Church, New Providence Church, Northside Church, O'Conners Grove Church, Oak Grove Church, Oakland Church, Olney Church, Parkwood Church, Philadelphia Church, Pisgah Church, Plainview Church, Puett Church, Queen of the Apostles Church, Ragan Church, Ridgeview Church, Riverbend Church, Robinwood Church, Ruth Memorial Church, Saint Johns Church, Saint Josephs Church, Saint Marks Church, Saint Pauls Church, Sandy Plains Church, Shady Grove Church, Shady Grove Church, Sharon Church, Snow Hill Church, South Point Church, Springfield Memorial Church, Stowe Memorial Chapel, Sunnyside Church, Trinity Church, True Light Church, Union Church, Union Road Church, Unity Church, Walnut Grove Church, Webbs Chapel, Wesleyan Church, Woodlawn Church
Civil
Gaston County, Township of Cherryville, Township of Crowder Mountain, Township of Dallas, Township of Gastonia, Township of River Bend, Township of South Point
Dam
Allen Steam Station Dam Number One, Allen Steam Station Dam Number Two, Beam Lake Dam, Cherryville City Reservoir Dam, Cherryville Country Club Lake Dam, Dallas Lake Dam, Dobbs Lake Dam Number One, Gaston Country Club Lake Dam, Gaston County Farm Lake Dam, Gullers Lake Dam, Heather Lake Dam, High Shoals Lake Dam, J W Stowe Lake Dam, Lagoon A Dam, Lagoon D Dam, Long Creek Dam, Martin Marietta Holding Lake Dam, McAdenville Lake Dam, Mountain Island Reservoir Dam, Paradise Point Dam, R E Rankin Lake Dam, Rankin Lake Dam, Rhyne Lake Dam Number Two, Robinsons Lake Dam, Robinwood Lake Dam, Rowland Lake Dam Number One, Shorts Lake Dam, Sparrow Springs Lake Dam, Storage Area Number Two Dam, Sunbeam Farm Lake Dam Number Two, Sunny Acres Farm Dam, Upper Whiteside Dam
Gap
Sherrars Gap
Hospital
Gaston Memorial Hospital
Island
Mountain Island
Lake
Evans Lake
Locale
Abbey Plaza, Akers Shopping Center, Armstrongs Ford, Belmont Junction, Camp Rotary, Cherry Hill Center, Cherryville Plaza, Collegetown Shopping Center, Cramer Mountain Country Club, Delta Shopping Center, Dixie Village Shopping Center, Duke Power Village, East Ridge Shopping Center, Eastwood Shopping Center, Eastwood Village, Edson Shopping Center, Forest Brook Shopping Center, Franklin Shopping Center, Gallagher Trails Golf and Swim Club, Gaston Landfill, Gaston Mall, Gaston Square Shopping Center, Gastonia Country Club, Gastonia Municipal Golf Course, Gastonia National Golf Course, Green Meadows Country Club, Horse Shoe, Lakewood Golf Course, Laurel Woods, Long Creek Sewage Disposal, McAdenville Junction, Mountain View Golf Course, Nichols Shopping Center, North Gastonia, Powell Glennwood Shopping Center, Robinwood Crossing Shopping Center, Water Tower Center, West Gastonia Industrial Park, West Palm Acres, Windsor Park Shopping Center
Park
Cherryville City Park, Cherryville City Pool, Crowders Mountain State Park, Davis Park, Davis Park, Erwin Park, Firestone Field, Flyer Park, Gaston Park, Kenwood Park, Lineburger Park, Linwood Park, North Park, Rankin Lake Park, Sims Park, South Park, Stanley Park, Tryon County Courthouse Historical Site, Washington Park
Pillar
The Pinnacle
Populated Place
Alexis, Ashebrook Park, Beaverbrook, Beech Brook, Begonia (historical), Belmont, Bessemer City, Blackwood Park, Boogertown, Brown Town, Burton Hills, Caldwell (historical), Carolina, Catawba (historical), Catawba Heights, Cathey (historical), Cherryville, Craig Heights, Cramer Mountain, Cramerton, Crowders, Crowders (historical), Dallas, Dellview, East Gastonia, Elmores Crossroads, Fallcrest, Forest Brook, Gardner Park, Gardner Wood, Gastonia, Goshen Grove, Groves, Hardins, Hidden Valley, High Shoals, Hoylesville (historical), Hutchinson, Jenkins Heights, Lake Wood, Lakewood, Loray Mills, Love Park, Lowell, Lucia, McAdenville, Monterey Park, Monticello Woods, Mount Holly, Mountain Island, Mountain View, Murphy Heights, Nims, North Belmont, Oakland Park, Ozark, Paradise Point, Perry, Ranlo, Smyre, South Belmont, South Gastonia, Spencer Mountain, Springdale, Springwood, Stanley, Sunnyside, Taylor Heights, Tryon, Vantine, Vinton Woods, Wesley Park, West Cramerton, West Gastonia, White Pines, Woodland (historical), Yorkwood
Post Office
Bessemer City Post Office
Reservoir
Beam Lake, Bessemer City Reservoir, Cherryville City Reservoir, Cherryville Country Club Lake, Dallas Lake, Dobbs Lake Number One, Gaston Country Club Lake, Gaston County Farm Lake, Gullers Lake, Heather Lake, High Shoals Lake, J W Stowe Lake, Lagoon A, Lagoon D, Martin Marietta Holding Lake, McAdenville Lake, Mountain Island Lake, Noname, Noname, Oakland Lake, Paradise Point Lake, R E Rankin Lake, Rankin Lake, Rhyne Lake Number Two, Robinsons Lake, Robinwood Lake, Rowland Lake Number One, Shorts Lake, Sparrow Springs Lake, Storage Area Number Two, Sunbeam Farm Lake Number Two, Sunny Acres Farm Lake
Ridge
Chestnut Ridge, Pasour Mountain, Yellow Ridge
School
Abernathy School, Arlington Junior High School, Ashbrook High School, Ashley High School, Belmont Abbey College, Belmont Central Elementary School, Belmont Junior High School, Bess Elementary School, Bessember City Central Elementary School, Bessemer City High School, Bessemer City Primary School, Carr School, Catawba Heights School, Chapel Grove School, Cherryville Junior Senior High School, Costner School, Cramerton Christian Academy, Cramerton Elementary and Junior High School, Dallas Elementary School, East Belmont School, East Gaston Senior High School, East School, Flint Groves School, Forest Heights Elementary School, Gardner Park Elementary School, Gaston College, Gaston Day School, Gastonia Central Elementary School, Gingles School, Grier Junior High School, H H Beam Elementary School, High Shoals Elementary School, Highland Junior High School, Holbrook High School, Humphrey School, Huss High School, Kiser School, Lincoln Junior High School, Lingerfeldt Elementary School, Lowell Elementary School, McAdenville Elementary School, Myrtle School, New Hope School, North Belmont Elementary School, North Carolina Vocational Textile School, North Gaston Senior High School, Panhandle School (historical), Peedin School, Pinewood School, Pleasant Ridge School, Rankin Elementary School, Rhyne School, Robinson School, Sacred Heart College, Sherwood School, South Point High School, South School, Southwest Junior High School, Springfield School, Stanley Junior High School, Tryon Elementary School, Warlick School, West School, West School, William C Friday Junior High School, Wilson School, Woodhill School, Wray Junior High School
Stream
Abernethy Creek, Anthony Creek, Beaverdam Creek, Blackwood Creek, Burton Branch, Catawba Creek, Catawba Creek, Catawba Creek, Coley Creek, Duharts Creek, Dutchmans Creek, Ferguson Branch, Fites Creek, Hoyle Creek, Jule Allen Branch, Kaglor Branch, Little Beaverdam Creek, Little Hoyle Creek, Little Long Creek, Long Creek, Mauney Creek, McGill Branch, McGill Creek, Oates Creek, Rattle Shoal Creek, Rocky Branch, Rocky Branch, Rocky Branch, Sailors Branch, Shoal Branch, South Crowders Creek, South Fork Catawba River, South Fork Crowders Creek, South Fork Crowders Creek, South Fork Crowders Creek, South Stanley Creek, Squirrel Branch, Stanley Creek, Sulphur Branch, Taylors Creek
Summit
Berry Mountain, Crowders Mountain, Gamble Hill, Jackson Knob, Spencer Mountain
Tower
WAAK-AM (Dallas), WBCY-FM (Charlotte), WBTV-TV (Charlotte), WBTV-TV (Charlotte), WCCB-TV (Charlotte), WCGC-AM (Belmont), WCSL-AM (Cherryville), WGAS-AM (South Gastonia), WGNC-AM (Gastonia), WKMT-AM (Kings Mountain), WLTC-AM (Gastonia), WPCQ-TV (Charlotte), WSGE-FM (Dallas), WSOC-TV (Charlotte), WZXI-FM (Gastonia)
| Race | Population |
| White |  165,186 |
| Black | 29,769 |
| Asian | 2,122 |
| Mixed | 1,639 |
| American Indian | 604 |
| Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 77 |
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