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Rutherfordton North Carolina

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Rutherfordton North Carolina
Rutherfordton is a historic little town in Rutherford County in southwestern North Carolina near the South Carolina border. Rutherfordton North Carolina offers all that one could wish for, scenic landscapes, outdoor fun, recreational activities, plenty of culture as well as southern charm. Many people come to live and play here and relax and enjoy the lovely climate Rutherfordton North Carolina has. Due to its location on the isothermal belt, the Hickory Nut Gorge and the town of Rutherfordton enjoys winters that are a little warmer and summers that are a little cooler than the other areas around Rutherfordton.

Economy
The economy of Rutherfordton North Carolina is booming partly due to the fact that the economy of Rutherford County is growing steadily. The areas like Chimney Rock, Lake Lure and Spindale are popular resort areas and there are many jobs available throughout the area.

Schools
The schools in Rutherfordton North Carolina are part of the Rutherford County school system. Rutherfordton has one high school, RS Central, and several middle and elementary schools that serve the area. The schools in the Rutherfordton area are some of the best schools not just in the county, but also in the state. The students have new facilities and many of the teachers at these schools hold advanced education degrees.

Hospitals
St. Luke’s Hospital is about 18 miles away from Rutherfordton in Columbus NC. Also there is the Crawley Memorial Hospital about 23 miles away in Boiling Springs NC.

Communities
Asheville is the closest metro area and is about 43 miles away. Closer towns to Rutherfordton are Spindale, Forest City, Bostic, Chesnee SC, Lake Lure and Mooresboro.

Things to Do
With the towns of Lake Lure and Chimney Rock not too far away there is plenty to do in this area any time of year. You can bike, hike, camp, fish or take a boat ride. Golfing is another popular outdoor activity in the area, with many golf courses that have gorgeous scenic landscapes. If you are looking for other things to do besides outdoor action, Rutherfordton has a neat little downtown area with plenty of unique shops and specialty stores that have something for everyone. This little town has plenty of history and charm and helps residents and visitors alike to let their minds relax. Many people come to this area to simply “get away” - others move here because they like the gorgeous scenery and friendly townspeople.

If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact me by cell at 828.606.1659, toll free at 800.640.1809, in Hendersonville 828.696.1942, email me, or use the online request form.

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