Thornton Elementary School
Thornton Elementary School is a school in Newton Township, Catawba, North Carolina. Thornton Elementary School is situated nearby to the town Newton, as well as near Conover.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Catawba County Courthouse and Discovery High School of Newton-Conover.
Catawba County Courthouse
Museum
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Catawba County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina. It was built in 1924, and is a two-story, Renaissance Revival style granite veneered structure. Catawba County Courthouse is situated 1¼ miles south of Thornton Elementary School.
Discovery High School of Newton-Conover
School building
Discovery High School is part of Newton-Conover City Schools and is one of the two high schools in the district, alongside Newton-Conover High School. Founded in 2005, it was created through a partnership grant with the North Carolina New Schools Project and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Discovery High School of Newton-Conover is situated 1 mile south of Thornton Elementary School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newton and Conover.
Newton
Town
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Newton is a city in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 12,968. It is the county seat of Catawba County. Newton is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Conover
Town
Conover is a city in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 8,421 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area and Charlotte Metropolitan Area. Conover is situated 2 miles north of Thornton Elementary School.
Thornton Elementary School
- Type: School
- Also known as: “Thornton School”
- Category: education
- Location: Newton Township, Catawba, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.68032° or 35° 40′ 49″ northLongitude
-81.22269° or 81° 13′ 22″ westElevation
991 feet (302 metres)Open location code
867WMQJG+4WGeoNames ID
4494997
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