Lake Lure, North Carolina

Lake Lure, North Carolina
Lake Lure is located in North Carolina
Lake Lure
Lake Lure
Lake Lure is located in the United States
Lake Lure
Lake Lure
Coordinates: 35°26′25″N 82°12′23″W / 35.44028°N 82.20639°W / 35.44028; -82.20639[1]
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyRutherford
Area
 • Total14.37 sq mi (37.22 km2)
 • Land13.17 sq mi (34.10 km2)
 • Water1.21 sq mi (3.12 km2)
Elevation1,119 ft (341 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,365
 • Density95/sq mi (37/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28746
Area code828
FIPS code37-36500 [1]
GNIS ID2405973 [1]
Websitetownoflakelure.com

Lake Lure is a town in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States.[1] In 2020 the town population was 1,365. Lake Lure was incorporated in 1927, and acquired the lake after which it is named in 1965.

  1. ^ a b c d e "Lake Lure, North Carolina", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.