Nicknamed “Nature’s Playground” by the locals, Morganton, NC has scenery and location squarely on its side. Morganton makes family vacations and everyday life enjoyable all year round with Lake James only 20 minutes down the road, a great downtown that’s bike friendly, a lively jazz scene, one-of-a-kind shops and art galleries, and more.
Morganton, NC
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City Facts
- County Burke
- Elevation 1,161 feet
- Population 17,261
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