Burlington, Industrial city in North Carolina, United States
Burlington spans across Alamance and Guilford counties at an elevation of 193 meters within the Piedmont region of North Carolina.
The settlement started in 1857 as Company Shops, serving as a railroad maintenance center, before changing its name to Burlington in 1887.
The Burlington Sock Puppets baseball team plays home games at Burlington Athletic Stadium, maintaining the local sports heritage.
Link Transit provides public transportation services throughout Burlington, connecting residential areas with commercial districts and educational facilities.
The city features a 17-court Pickleball Complex at City Park and maintains a Children's Garden within the Burlington Arboretum.
Location: Alamance County
Location: Guilford County
Inception: 1886
Elevation above the sea: 193 m
Website: http://burlingtonnc.gov
GPS coordinates: 36.08972,-79.44556
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:32
Alamance Battleground
11.1 km
Rhodes Stadium
6 km
Alumni Gym
5.9 km
Cedarock Park
10.6 km
St. Mary Catholic Church
29.2 km
Alamance County Courthouse
4.7 km
Allen House
11.3 km
Greensboro Training Center
28.6 km
Atlantic Bank and Trust Company Building
827 m
First Baptist Church
1 km
Griffis-Patton House
11.9 km
Francis Marion Smith House
8.7 km
Glencoe Mill Village Historic District
5.9 km
Tabernacle Methodist Protestant Church and Cemetery
26.5 km
Johnston Hall
5.1 km
Elon College Historic District
5.5 km
Alamance Hotel
625 m
St. Athanasius Episcopal Church and Parish House and the Church of the Holy Comforter
1 km
Cedarock Park Historic District
11.3 km
Lakeside Mills Historic District
1.8 km
First Christian Church of Burlington
765 m
Stagg House
961 m
May Hosiery Mills Knitting Mill
580 m
Simeon Wagoner House
10.9 km
Horner Houses
1.4 km
Dr. Joseph A. McLean House
16.9 km
William P. Morrow House
21.3 km
Former East White Oak School
28.3 kmReviews
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