North Carolina Highway 49

North Carolina Highway 49
Route of NC 49 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by NCDOT
Length	177.8 mi[1] (286.1 km)
Existed	1934–present
Tourist routes	Uwharrie Scenic Road
Major junctions
South end	SC 49 at the South Carolina state line
Major intersections	I-485 in Charlotte I-77 / US 21 in Charlotte I-485 near Harrisburg I-73 / I-74 / US 220 in Asheboro US 421 near Liberty I-40 / I-85 in Burlington
North end	SR 49 / SR 96 at the Virginia state line
Location
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
Counties	Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, Stanly, Rowan, Davidson, Randolph, Alamance, Orange, Caswell, Person, Granville
Highway system
North Carolina Highway System Interstate US State Scenic
← NC 48 → NC 50

North Carolina Highway 49 (NC 49) is a 177.8-mile (286.1 km) primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It traverses much of the Piedmont region, connecting the cities of Charlotte, Asheboro, and Burlington.