Mortimer, North Carolina

Mortimer, North Carolina is a ghost town in , Caldwell County, in the northwestern part of the state.

Once a mill town with a population of around 800, the town flooded in 1940 and was subsequently abandoned. Several remains are existent today, including machinery from the mill and the foundations of several buildings.^[1]

References[]

^ Yeomans, Emma (2018-04-17). "Welcome to an American ghost town - population six". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2019-08-19.

External links[]

History of Mortimer and Edgemont, N.C. - Old Photographs and Images of Mortimer and Edgemont

Coordinates: 35°59′07″N 81°45′40″W / 35.98528°N 81.76111°W / 35.98528; -81.76111

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[Telegraph-1] Yeomans, Emma (2018-04-17). "Welcome to an American ghost town - population six". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2019-08-19.

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