Glade Valley, North Carolina
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Glade Valley is an unincorporated community located in Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA along U.S. Highway 21 between Cherry Lane and Sparta (Powell 1968, p. 384).
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[edit] Major attractions
A former private high school located here and run by the Presbyterian Church, Glade Valley High School, has been recently converted to a music theater called the Silver Dollar Music Park, which has regular concerts featuring bluegrass and country music acts.
[edit] Demographics
Glade Valley's Zip Code Tabulation Area (Zip Code 28627) has a population of 1,405 as of the 2000 census. The population is 49.5% male and 50.5% female. About 96.4% of the population is white, 0.7% African-American, 0.5% American Indian, 0.3% Asian, 2.6% Hispanic, and 1.5% of some other race. 0.6% of people are two or more races. There are no native Hawaiians or other Pacific Islanders.
The median household income is $29,679 with 17.8% of the population living below the poverty line.
[edit] Maps of Glade Valley and surrounding area
- Glade Valley, North Carolina is at coordinates Coordinates:
[edit] References
Powell, William S., The North Carolina Gazetteer: A Dictionary of Tar Heel Places, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, ISBN 0-8078-1247-1
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