Wingate is a town in Union County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,491 at the 2010 census.
| Name: | Wingate town |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 43 |
| LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
| State: | North Carolina |
| County: | Union County |
| Elevation: | 587 ft (179 m) |
| Total Area: | 2.25 sq mi (5.83 km²) |
| Land Area: | 2.23 sq mi (5.78 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²) |
| Total Population: | 4,055 |
| Population Density: | 1,816.76/sq mi (701.61/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 28174 |
| Area code: | 704 |
| FIPS code: | 3774760 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 0997487 |
| Website: | www.townofwingatenc.gov |
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History
The Wingate Commercial Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. It is named for Washington Manly Wingate.
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Geography
Wingate is located at 34°59′6″N 80°26′50″W / 34.98500°N 80.44722°W / 34.98500; -80.44722 (34.985021, -80.447254).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km), all land.
Wingate is drained by tributaries to Richardson Creek, including Rays Fork and Meadow Branch.
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