Sparta, North Carolina
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| Sparta, North Carolina | |
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| — Town — | |
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| Coordinates: 36°30′20″N 81°7′18″W / 36.50556°N 81.12167°WCoordinates: 36°30′20″N 81°7′18″W / 36.50556°N 81.12167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Alleghany |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.4 sq mi (6.1 km2) |
| • Land | 2.4 sq mi (6.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,927 ft (892 m) |
| Population (2000)[1][2] | |
| • Total | 1,817 |
| • Density | 765.2/sq mi (295.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 28675 |
| Area code(s) | 336 |
Sparta is a town in Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,817 people as of the year 2000. It is the county seat of Alleghany County.[3][4]
Teapot Museum [change]
The Sparta Teapot Museum is being built right now and should be finished by the summer of 2008.[5]
References [change]
- ↑ "Sparta North Carolina (NC) Census and detailed community profile". AmericanTowns.com. http://www.americantowns.com/nc/sparta-information. Retrieved 2010-08-20.
- ↑ "Sparta town, North Carolina - Fact Sheet - American FactFinder". Factfinder.census.gov. http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFFacts?_event=Search&geo_id=&_geoContext=&_street=&_county=Sparta&_cityTown=Sparta&_state=04000US37&_zip=&_lang=en&_sse=on&pctxt=fph&pgsl=010&show_2003_tab=&redirect=Y. Retrieved 2010-08-20.
- ↑ AppNet.com. "Sparta North Carolina - Alleghany County NC". Activerealtync.com. http://www.activerealtync.com/sparta_north_carolina.htm. Retrieved 2010-08-20.
- ↑ "Alleghany north Carolina chamber of commerce in nc, funeral home sparta nc". Sparta-nc.com. 1935-09-11. http://www.sparta-nc.com/alleghanynorthcarolina.aspx. Retrieved 2010-08-20.
- ↑ "Welcome to the Sparta Teapot Museum!". Spartateapotmuseum.org. 2010-01-31. http://www.spartateapotmuseum.org/. Retrieved 2010-08-20.
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