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Valdese ( / ˈvældis / VAL-dees) [4] is a town in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,689 at the 2020 census. [5] It is part of the Hickory - Lenoir - Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. One of the largest Waldensian congregations in the United States was founded in the town in the late nineteenth century ...
- 1,194 ft (364 m)
- Burke
Shop downtown Valdese for antiques, jewelry, unique gifts, handmade crafts, and consignments. Visit our parks for a leisurely picnic or cool off at McGalliard Falls. Spend the evening enjoying one of our many outdoor concerts, festivals, car shows, and our must-see outdoor drama, “From This Day Forward". Our Heritage:
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The falls is located at McGalliard Falls Park in Valdese, North Carolina. The park may be found by taking exit 112 off of Interstate 40 and going north to Main Street in Valdese. Head west on Main Street for .8 miles and turn right onto Church St. Go north 1.5 miles to the turn-in for the park on the right. There is a short path to the falls.
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Jan 1, 2006 · Together the Waldenses built the Valdese that became known by 1938 as the “Fastest Growing Town in North Carolina.”. The 1893 colony of less than three hundred settlers became an industrial town of 4,600, still thriving today—with tourism supplementing industry as the economic focus.
The Burke County Farmers Market is located in Valdese and operates Wednesday from 8 am – noon and on Fridays from 2 pm – 5. All products are locally grown in Burke County. Location. Valdese is located 20 minutes west of Hickory, NC, and 45 minutes east of Asheville, just off Interstate 40, exit 111 or 112. For More Information
Directions 100 Main Street East, Valdese, NC, 28690, USA Call 1-828-874-0404 125th Anniversary Mural This mural created by Tom and Casey Kilgore of CK Paints, depicts a Waldensian Family and their home in the Cottian Alps, which is where the Original Settlers of Valdese traveled from to make Valdese their home.
Oct 9, 2023 · 6 Ways to Experience Valdese. Take a quick trip to the foothills to discover fascinating Waldensian history, catch a beautiful sunset at the lake, and fuel up with a classic cheeseburger and ice cream. When Mark and Jeri Boerger decided to move from rural Wisconsin 18 years ago, their list of “must-have” attributes for a new town included ...
