Badin, North Carolina
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Badin, North Carolina is a small historic town in Stanly County known for its origins as an aluminum company town near Badin Lake and the Yadkin River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Badin, North Carolina canonical | 3 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Badin Lake recreation areas ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Stanly County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedBy |
Alcoa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aluminum Company of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economyHistoricallyBasedOn | aluminum production ⓘ |
| governingBody | Badin town council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | mayor–council government ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
historic company town
ⓘ
small town ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
historic district
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planned company-town layout ⓘ proximity to Uwharrie National Forest ⓘ |
| hasHistoricSignificance | example of early 20th-century industrial town planning ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
boating on Badin Lake
ⓘ
fishing on Badin Lake ⓘ hiking near Yadkin River and Uwharrie National Forest ⓘ |
| historicalRole | aluminum company town ⓘ |
| infrastructure | residential mill village housing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Piedmont region of North Carolina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stanly County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Badin Lake
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uwharrie National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ Yadkin River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedFor | Badin Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Albemarle, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterBody |
Badin Lake
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yadkin River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalPurpose | housing for aluminum plant workers ⓘ |
| partOfMetropolitanArea | Albemarle micropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 28009 ⓘ |
| primaryAccessRoad | North Carolina Highway 740 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Time Zone
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surface form:
Eastern Daylight Time
|
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