Old Fort, North Carolina
Old Fort, North Carolina | |
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Catawba Avenue in Old Fort | |
| Motto: "Once you get here, you never want to leave" | |
Location in North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°37′46″N 82°10′45″W / 35.62944°N 82.17917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | McDowell |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.23 sq mi (3.18 km2) |
| • Land | 1.22 sq mi (3.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,447 ft (441 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 811 |
| • Density | 664.3/sq mi (256.48/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 28762 |
| Area code | 828 |
| FIPS code | 37-48920 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2407044 |
| Website | townofoldfort |
Old Fort is a town in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 811 in the 2020 U.S. census, down from 908 in 2010.