ZIP Code 28671: Rutherford College, North Carolina
ZIP code 28671 covers part or all of Rutherford College in Burke County, North Carolina. Its reference point is at latitude 35.7486 and longitude -81.5637 (35°44'55.0"N 81°33'49.3"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 28671
28671 is the only ZIP code listed for Rutherford College, NC in our directory.
Across Burke County there are 11 ZIP codes listed, and North Carolina has 1,115 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 28690 in Valdese, NC, about 0.3 mi to the southwest.
| ZIP code | 28671 |
|---|---|
| City | Rutherford College |
| County | Burke County |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Latitude | 35.7486 |
| Longitude | -81.5637 |
| DMS | 35°44'55.0"N 81°33'49.3"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 28690 (Valdese, 0.3 mi) |
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Map of ZIP Code 28671
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ZIP Codes Near 28671
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 28671, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 28671, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Valdese, NC (0.3 mi southwest), Icard, NC (4.0 mi east) and Connellys Springs, NC (4.3 mi south). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Valdese, NC – 0.3 mi southwest
- Icard, NC – 4.0 mi east
- Connellys Springs, NC – 4.3 mi south
- Drexel, NC – 4.8 mi southwest
- Linville Falls, NC – 6.6 mi west
- Morganton, NC – 7.4 mi west
- Hudson, NC – 7.6 mi northeast
- Granite Falls, NC – 7.7 mi northeast
- Rhodhiss, NC – 7.7 mi east
- Hildebran, NC – 8.4 mi east
Schools Near Rutherford College, NC
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 28671 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Rutherford College and Burke County.
Searching nearby communities such as Valdese and Icard can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 28671.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Rutherford College, NC are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 28671.
Hospitals and Healthcare
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Residents of ZIP code 28671 may also use facilities in nearby Valdese, Icard and Connellys Springs.
Shopping and Dining in Rutherford College
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Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Rutherford College, North Carolina can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 28671.
To research local history, try searching for Burke County records and archives along with the name Rutherford College.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 28671, Valdese lies about 0.3 mi to the southwest, Icard lies about 4.0 mi to the east, Connellys Springs lies about 4.3 mi to the south, Drexel lies about 4.8 mi to the southwest and Linville Falls lies about 6.6 mi to the west. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Rutherford College show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 28671
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