Stanly County “A place to live, a place to love, a place to enjoy.”

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Stanly County “A place to live, a place to love, a place to enjoy.” Selina Jarvis 3rd Bell December 2, 2011

Location Stanly County is located in the Piedmont region of N.C. It is bordered by the counties of Rowan, Davidson, Cabarrus, Anson, Union & Montgomery.

History of Stanly County The county was formed in 1841 from the part of Montgomery County west of the Pee Dee River. It was named for John Stanly of New Bern (1774-1834). Pfeiffer University is located here.

County Government There are five members on the County’s Board of Commissioners The county manager is Andy Lucas. The county has a Sheriff’s Department, A Planning Board, a Tax Department, and a Tourism Board among many others. Stanly County’s Courthouse

Stanly’s County Seat Historic Downtown Albemarle Albemarle is the county seat of Stanly County. Albemarle has no motto. The city was incorporated in 1857.  It is named for George Monck, the Duke of Albemarle, who was one of the 8 Lords Proprietors granted the province of Carolina by King Charles II.  Historic Downtown Albemarle

Albemarle’s Government Albemarle’s City Council has 7 members. Raymond Allen has served as city manager since 1986.  Albemarle’s mayor is “Whit” Whitley. Albemarle’s Council & Mayor Whit Whitley

Attractions near Stanly County Morrow Mountain State Park Pfeiffer University Lake Tillery Badin Lake

Bibliography/Sites Used www.wikipedia.com http://www.co.stanly.nc.us/ http://stanly-chamber.org/ http://www.ci.albemarle.nc.us www.google.com http://www.stanlycvb.com/