Rutherfordton is a town in and the county seat of Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,640 at the 2020 census.
Southeast
Rutherfordton
Rutherford County, NC
Population
3,671
Walk Score
61 · Somewhat Walkable
Median rent
$872
Median home value
$193,400
Established
1787
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Gilbert Town Historic District · listed 2006
- Main Street Historic District · listed 1995
Notable landmarks
- Bechtler Mint Site · listed 1997
- Carrier Houses · listed 1992
- Fox Haven Plantation · listed 1972
- Logan, George W., House · listed 1986
- Rutherford County Courthouse · listed 1979
- Rutherfordton-Spindale Central High School · listed 1993
- St. Luke's Chapel · listed 1991
- Trinity Lutheran Church · listed 1972
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