What county is McAdenville NC in?

Gaston CountyMcAdenville / CountyGaston County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 206,086. The county seat is Gastonia. Dallas served as the original county seat from 1846 until 1911.
Gaston County is included in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area. Wikipedia

Is McAdenville NC A good place to live?

McAdenville is in Gaston County and is one of the best places to live in North Carolina. Living in McAdenville offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. Many families, young professionals, and retirees live in McAdenville and residents tend to be conservative.

What NC mill town is known as Christmas town?

History. A Christmas tradition in the town for many years has been the decorating of the entire town in Christmas lights. The event is called Christmas Town USA. McAdenville was incorporated in 1881. It was named after Rufus Yancey McAden, president of McAden Mills, the town’s textile mill.

Why is McAdenville called Christmas town?

A half-century ago, residential goodwill and the generosity of a local textile mill owner put this little Gaston County town in the Christmas spotlight.

Are there real Christmas towns?

26 Charming Christmas Towns You Have to Visit in the U.S.

• 1 North Pole, Alaska. Stuart WestmorlandGetty Images.
• 2 Williamsburg, Virginia. Brian Holland / Flickr.
• 3 Santa Claus, Indiana. Drew Tarvin / Flickr.
• 4 Vail, Colorado.
• 5 McAdenville, North Carolina.
• 6 Natchitoches, Louisiana.
• 7 Durango, Colorado.
• 8 Frankenmuth, Michigan.

Can you walk around McAdenville?

Walking is a great way to see the Christmas lights, the decorated homes and to hear the sounds of the church chimes. However, when walking through, PLEASE stay on the sidewalks and never go in the yards or on porches of our residents. The light display is FREE, no cost whatsoever.

How long do McAdenville Lights last?

The lights are on Monday through Friday from 5:30 P.M until 9:30 P.M. Saturday and Sunday 5:30 P.M. until 11:00 P.M.

Is McAdenville doing the lights this year?

McAdenville Lights Schedule The lights will be turned on Wednesday, December 1st, 2021. There will be a tree lighting ceremony on December 1st, 2021, at 5 p.m., on the Plaza, in front of the Pharr Family YMCA.