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Morgantown, North Carolina
Morgantown, North Carolina is located in North Carolina
Morgantown, North Carolina
Morgantown, North Carolina
Location in North Carolina
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Alamance
Elevation
640 ft (200 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 336
GNIS feature ID 1021534

Morgantown is a small community located in central Alamance County, North Carolina. It is considered a neighborhood of the larger city of Burlington.

Discovering Morgantown

Morgantown is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a recognized place where people live, but it doesn't have its own separate local government like a city or town. Instead, it's usually managed by the county.

You can find Morgantown along North Carolina Highway 62. It is situated to the south of another community called Glencoe. This area is part of the beautiful landscape of North Carolina.

Famous Faces from Morgantown

Even small communities can be home to notable people!

  • Alex Gibbs was an American football coach. He was well-known for his work with many professional football teams. Coaches help players learn strategies and improve their skills.
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