Region: Piedmont
County Seat: Gastonia (1909)
Population: 190,3651
Towns & Cities:
Belmont, Bessemer City, Cherryville, Cramerton, Dallas, High Shoals, Lowell, McAdenville, Mount Holly, Ranlo, Stanley
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Gaston
County was formed in 1846 from Lincoln County. It is in the southwestern section of the State and is bounded
by the state of South Carolina and Cleveland, Lincoln and Mecklenburg Counties.2
Additional County History |