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Welcome to Taylor Heights ...

Taylor Heights is located in Gaston County<1>.


The location of Taylor Heights has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Taylor Heights: Taylor Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Taylor Heights is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Taylor Heights lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Taylor Heights: (704) & (980)<4>

Communities Also Named Taylor Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Taylor Heights - they are located in Florida and Maryland.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Taylor Heights.

Communities near Taylor Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Taylor Heights.

  • Charlotte
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Gastonia
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Huntersville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntersville
    • Huntersville is located in Mecklenburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,095 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntersville <5>
  • Cornelius
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cornelius have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornelius
    • Cornelius is located in Mecklenburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,804 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cornelius <5>
  • Mount Holly
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Holly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Holly
    • Mount Holly is located in Gaston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,415 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Holly <5>
  • Davidson
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Davidson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davidson
    • Davidson is located in Mecklenburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,203 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Davidson <5>
  • Belmont
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Lincolnton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Kings Mountain
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Clover
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clover
    • Clover is located in York County (SC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,800 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clover <5>

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 Taylor Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Taylor Heights.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Taylor Heights. 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 Taylor Heights.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Taylor Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Taylor Heights.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Taylor Heights ...

Looking for more information about Taylor Heights? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Taylor Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Taylor Heights.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Taylor Heights. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Gaston County: www.co.gaston.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Gaston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Taylor Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (980) is an overlay for area code (704).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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