Name:
Mortimer
County:
Caldwell
Zip Code:
Latitude / Longitude:
35° 59′ 7 N, 81° 45′ 40 W
Elevation:
Time Zone:
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
Comments:
Mortimer, North Carolina is a ghost town in Wilson Creek Township, Caldwell County, in the northwestern part of the state.
Remains:
Once a mill town with a population of around 800, the town flooded in 1940 and was subsequently abandoned.
Established:
Disestablished:
Current Status:
Several remains are extant today, including machinery from the mill and the foundations of several buildings.
Remarks:
