Lake Lure, North Carolina
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Lake Lure, North Carolina

Administration
Full nameLake Lure, North Carolina
Official nameLake Lure, North Carolina
Settlement typeTown
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyRutherford
Geography
Total Area14.8 sq mi (38.3 km2)
Land Area13.6 sq mi (35.2 km2)
Water Area1.2 sq mi (3.1 km2)
Elevation1125 ft (342.9 m)
Demography
Total Population1012 (2008)
Density (pop.)29.2/km2 (75.6/sq mi)
Other information
Time zoneEastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code28746
Area code828
FIPS code37-36500 
GNIS feature ID1021079 

Lake Lure, North Carolina

Lake information
NameLake Lure
LocationRutherford County, North Carolina
Lake typereservoir
Primary inflowsRocky Broad River
Primary outflowsRocky Broad River
Basin countriesUnited States
Geography
Surface area717 acre (2.9 km2)
Surface elevation911 ft (277.7 m)

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Lake Lure is a town in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2008 the town population was 1,012. Lake Lure was incorporated in 1927, and acquired the lake after which it is named in 1965.

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Colonial Cup salutes military - The State Tweet this news
The State--13, 2010, in Camden, SC(Photo By Mary Ann Chastian/The State Newspaper) Sisters, from left Mary Peterson, 77 of New Bern, -NC- , Virginia Darbee 93, ... - Date : Sun, 14 Nov 2010 05:01:22 GMT+00:00
Protecting our land, nurturing the economy - News & Observer Tweet this news
News & Observer--As my friend Jim Proctor, the former mayor of -Lake Lure- up in our mountains, likes to say: "The view is the economy in -Lake Lure-. ... - Date : Sun, 25 Jul 2010 06:05:59 GMT+00:00
Utility: boats don't cause sediment in Mountain Island Lake - Carolina Weekly Tweet this news
Carolina Weekly---North Carolina- law sets no-wake zones 100 feet from anchored vessels, docks, piers, canoes and kayaks. On Mountain Island -Lake-, boaters also must travel at ... - Date : Thu, 01 Jul 2010 20:20:30 GMT+00:00
Tips for building an environmentally friendly house - Helium Tweet this news
Helium---...- to the Upstate of South Carolina as well as many destinations throughout -North Carolina- including Asheville, Hendersonviile, Tryon and -Lake Lure-. ... - Date : Mon, 28 Jun 2010 12:54:36 GMT+00:00
Mighty Dollar setting up downtown - BlueRidgeNow.com Tweet this news
BlueRidgeNow.com--Neffgen is a business veteran who served as CEO of JA Jones, an engineering firm in Charlotte, where the couple moved from to set up a home in -Lake Lure-, ... - Date : Sat, 05 Jun 2010 08:36:00 GMT+00:00

Municipalities and communities of Rutherford County, North Carolina

County seat: Rutherfordton
TownsBostic * Ellenboro * Forest City * Lake Lure * Ruth * Rutherfordton * Spindale
VillageChimney Rock



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