Wards Creek
Wards Creek is a stream in Burke County, North Carolina. Wards Creek is situated near the village Drexel, as well as near the hamlet Chesterfield.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drexel and Morganton.
Drexel
Village
Drexel is a town in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. Drexel is situated 2½ miles southeast of Wards Creek.
Morganton
Town
Morganton is a city in and the county seat of Burke County, North Carolina, United States. Morganton is situated 3½ miles southwest of Wards Creek.
Valdese
Town
Valdese is a town in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. 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″ north
Longitude
-81.64037° or 81° 38′ 25″ west
Elevation
991 feet (302 metres)
Open location code
867WQ9G5+5V
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Chesterfield and Amherst.
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