Welcome to Globe Set ...
So far, we found very little information about Globe Set. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Globe Set to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Globe Set, please Contact Us.
Globe Set would have been located within present day Caldwell County<2>.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Globe Set is 1,190 feet [363 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: The area where Globe Set was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The Area Code where Globe Set was located: 828
Communities near Globe Set ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Globe Set.
- Boone
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Lenoir
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Lenoir is located in Caldwell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenoir
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,911 people
- Former name for Lenoir:
- Tucker's Barn
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lenoir <4>
- Morganton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Sawmills
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Sawmills is located in Caldwell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sawmills
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,156 people
- Granite Falls
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Valdese
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Gamewell
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Gamewell is located in Caldwell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gamewell
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,993 people
- Hudson
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Hudson is located in Caldwell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudson
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,703 people
- Former name for Hudson:
- Hudsonville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hudson <4>
- Cajah's Mountain
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Cajah's Mountain is located in Caldwell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cajah's Mountain
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,728 people
- Hildebran
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Globe Set. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Globe Set.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Globe Set. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Globe Set.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Globe Set. See our Newspapers Page for Globe Set.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Globe Set, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Caldwell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Globe Set - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |