Wards Creek
Wards Creek is a stream in Burke County, North Carolina. Wards Creek is situated nearby to the village Drexel, as well as near the hamlet Chesterfield.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drexel and Morganton.
Drexel
Village
Drexel is a town in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,858 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. Drexel is situated 2½ miles southeast of Wards Creek.
Morganton
Town
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Morganton is a city in and the county seat of Burke County, North Carolina, United States. It is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains along the Catawba River. Morganton is situated 3½ miles southwest of Wards Creek.
Valdese
Town
Valdese is a town in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,689 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. Valdese is situated 5 miles southeast of Wards Creek.
Wards Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Burke County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.77541° or 35° 46′ 32″ northLongitude
-81.64037° or 81° 38′ 25″ westElevation
991 feet (302 metres)Open location code
867WQ9G5+5VGeoNames ID
4497564
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