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Gaston County at a Glance

County Seat: Gastonia
Influence:  German
Population:  190,000 (approximate)
Median Family Income:  $46,271

Gaston County is the proud home to Christmas Town USA in McAdenville, which features a spectacular holiday lights display every year.  Crowder's Mountain and the Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens are also at home in Gaston County, which offers a variety of entertainment choices, attractions and recreational activities to residents. 

More information on Gaston County Arts, Attractions, Sports, Utilities, Education, Media, Recreation and Entertainment:


Utilties

 

Informative Resources

  

Informative Resources Cont. 

Bellsouth    Belmont Chamber of Commerce    NC Real Estate Commission 
City of Belmont    Bessemer City Chamber of Commerce    North Carolina State 
City of Bessemer City    Cherryville Chamber of Commerce    Postal Service 
City of Cherryville   City/County Recycling    Voter Registration 
City of Gastonia    City of Gastonia    NC Licensing Board for General Contractors
City of Kings Mountain    Gaston County     
City of Lowell    Gaston County Department of Tourism   

Transportation

City of Mt. Holly    Gaston County Economic Development    Charlotte Douglas Airport 
Duke Energy    Gaston Regional Chamber    Gastonia Airport 
PSNC     Gaston Memorial Hospital (Caromont)    Gastonia Transit 
Rutherford Electric    Gaston-Lincoln Regional Libraries    Greyhound 
Town of Cramerton    Kings Mountain Hospital    NC Department of Motor Vehicles 
Town of Dallas    NC Appraisal Board    NC Division of Highways 
Town of Stanley    NC Home Inspector Licensure Board     

 

Parks & Recreation

  

Arts

  

Attractions Cont. 

Belmont Parks and Recreation    United Arts Council of Gaston County    Cherryville Heritage Park and Historical Museum 
Gaston County Recreation and Parks Department    Abbey Players and Belmont Community Theatre    Christmas Town USA 
Gastonia City Recreation and Parks Department    Beam Center for the Visual Arts    Crowders Mountain State Park

Newspapers 

   Gaston County Art Guild    Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens 
The Gaston Gazette    Gaston School of the Arts and Playhouse    Gaston County Museum of Art and History 
The Charlotte Observer    Gaston Symphonic Band    JS Pottery 

Education

   Little Theatre of Gastonia    Kings Mountain National Military Park 
Belmont Abbey College    Myers Center Auditorium    Kings Mountain State Park 
Gaston County Schools    Warlick Visual and Performing Arts Center    Lake Wylie 
Gaston College   

Attractions 

   Lineberger Maple Springs Farm 
Gaston Day School    American Military Museum of Gastonia    Schiele Museum of Natural History and Planetarium 
Gaston Christian School    Brevard Station Museum     
NC School Report Cards      C. Grier Beam Truck Museum        
 

Professional Sports 

                    

College Sports 

Carolina Speedway    Belmont Abbey College 
Charlotte Bobcats    University of North Carolina-Charlotte 
Carolina Panthers     
Charlotte Checkers     
Charlotte Knights     
Lowes Motor Speedway