Atherton Estates

Atherton Estates is a residential area in Sandy Ridge Township, Union County, North Carolina. Atherton Estates is situated nearby to Weddington Town Hall, as well as near Weddington United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Weddington High School.

Weddington High School

School building

Weddington High School is a public high school located east of Weddington, North Carolina as part of Union County Public Schools. As of August 2025, the school has been operating under the leadership of principal Kevin Beals. Weddington High School is situated 2 miles southeast of Atherton Estates.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weddington and Wesley Chapel.

Weddington

Town

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Weddington is a suburban town in Union County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 13,181 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb in the Charlotte metropolitan area. The current mayor of Weddington is Jim Bell.

Wesley Chapel

Village

Wesley Chapel is a village in Union County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 8,681 at the 2020 census and was estimated to be 8,883 in 2021. Wesley Chapel is situated 4½ miles east of Atherton Estates.

Ballantyne

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Ballantyne is a sprawling suburb on the southern boundary of Charlotte. Having risen out of farmland 20 years ago, it has been recognized as one of the most successful master-planned communities in the Southeast.

Atherton Estates

Type: Residential area
Location: Sandy Ridge Township, Union County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.02276° or 35° 1′ 22″ north

Longitude

-80.75322° or 80° 45′ 12″ west

Open location code

867X26FW+4P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 820399808

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

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