Township of Riverbend
Riverbend Township is a township in northeastern Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 26,596. It contains the northern portion of the city of Mount Holly, most of the town of Stanley, and a small portion of the town of Spencer Mountain, as well as the unincorporated communities of Mountain Island and Lucia.- Type: Locality
- Description: township in Gaston County, North Carolina
- Also known as: “River Bend Township”, “Riverbend Township”, “Riverbend Township, Gaston County, North Carolina”, and “Township of River Bend”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Joseph’s Catholic Church.
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Church
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St. Joseph's Catholic Church is a historic church located near Mount Holly, North Carolina, Gaston County, North Carolina. It was the fourth Catholic church built in North Carolina, the first west of Raleigh, and the first in what is today the Diocese of Charlotte. St. Joseph’s Catholic Church is situated 2½ miles east of Township of Riverbend.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Holly and Stanley.
Mount Holly
Town
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The Charlotte Metro is a region of North and South Carolina within and surrounding the city of Charlotte in the Piedmont of the Southeastern United States. Mount Holly is situated 4 miles south of Township of Riverbend.
Stanley
Village
Stanley is a town in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Stanley had a population of 3,963. Stanley is situated 3½ miles west of Township of Riverbend.
Mountain Island
Hamlet
Mountain Island is an unincorporated community in eastern Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. Not to be confused with the Charlotte neighborhood of the same name in Mecklenburg County. Mountain Island is situated 2½ miles southeast of Township of Riverbend.
Township of Riverbend
- Category: township of North Carolina
- Location: Gaston County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Township of Riverbend” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “里弗本德鎮區 (北卡羅萊納州加斯頓縣)”
- Chinese: “里弗本德鎮區”
- German: “Riverbend Township”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Riverbend (condado de Gaston, Carolina del Norte)”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Riverbend”
- Welsh: “Riverbend Township, Gogledd Carolina”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nims and Lucia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include R E Rankin Lake and R E Rankin Lake Dam.
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