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Lattimore North Carolina Map

Explore Lattimore, North Carolina, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Lattimore, North Carolina

How to Use This Lattimore, North Carolina Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lattimore, North Carolina. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of North Carolina or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Lattimore.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Lattimore
State	North Carolina (NC)
County	Cleveland County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	35.318182
Longitude	-81.660651
Population	406
Density	152.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	28089
Area Code	704, 980
County Seat	Shelby
School District	Cleveland County Schools

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About Lattimore, North Carolina

Lattimore is a locality in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 406. The population density is 152.9 people per km². Lattimore is located at 35.3182°N, 81.6607°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Lattimore is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 28089.

Lattimore occupies a quiet expanse of the Piedmont, where the land settles into a series of measured, earthy swells that catch the amber light of late afternoon. It lies 7.3 miles west-northwest of Shelby, NC (from Shelby, NC: bearing 284°T), and is situated 4.4 miles north of Boiling Springs. Mayne Creek carves a thin, silver vein through the surrounding woods just a mile away, its pace dictated by the seasonal rains that feed the local soil. On the western horizon, the distant Blue Ridge Mountains form a jagged, violet hem against the sky, standing as a silent sentinel for the plains below. The air here holds a stillness that seems to gather in the hollows at dusk, cooling the red clay and the encroaching stands of pine. Five miles out, the quietude of Unknown Park offers a sanctuary of unmanaged thicket and timber, a stark contrast to the manicured patches of farmland that define the immediate perimeter.

Lattimore maintains a steady, deliberate character rooted in the legacy of textile production and the slow, rhythmic cycles of agriculture that once dictated the regional economy. The architecture of the older storefronts and houses speaks of a time when the looms and the harvest provided the primary pulse of the workday, creating a social fabric tempered by the polite, reserved manners of the Piedmont. While the industry has shifted, the sense of local identity remains tethered to the land and the endurance of its people. Life here moves with a gravity that favors the neighborly greeting over the haste of the modern thoroughfare, a trait reflected in the quiet maintenance of the local roads and the simple, functional dignity of the dwellings. Residents often look toward the regional centers for larger commerce, yet they return to Lattimore for the particular comfort of a pace that allows one to notice the shifting shadows on the fields or the sudden, sharp clarity of the stars once the day’s work has finally ceased.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Unknown Park (Local Park) — 4.8 mi, 183° S
Shelby City Park (Local Park) — 5.6 mi, 107° E
Broad River Greenway (Local Recreation) — 5.7 mi, 194° S
City of Shelby - Hanna Park (Local Recreation) — 7.1 mi, 087° E
Caboose (Attraction) — 10.3 mi, 287° W
South Mountains Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 14.8 mi, 359° N
Washington Light Infantry (Monument) — 15.4 mi, 215° SW
Cowpens Monument (Monument) — 15.4 mi, 215° SW
Blacksburg (Public Artwork) — 15.9 mi, 149° SE
Little Theater (Theatre) — 16.2 mi, 076° E
Gaffney Visitors Center & Art Gallery (Attraction) — 16.7 mi, 178° S
Jolly Park Amphitheater (Theatre) — 16.7 mi, 177° S
South Mountains State Park (State Park) — 16.8 mi, 002° N
Truck (Attraction) — 16.9 mi, 179° S
Cherokee County Veterans Museum (Museum) — 16.9 mi, 179° S
Lake Thicketty (State Recreation Area) — 17.7 mi, 203° SW
Tryon Resolves (Monument) — 19.1 mi, 086° E
Kings Mountain State Park (State Park) — 19.2 mi, 124° SE
Boulders Overlook (Viewpoint) — 19.6 mi, 120° SE
Former site of Deepcore and The Abyss Movie Set (Historic Ruins) — 21.2 mi, 157° SE
Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church (Historic Ruins) — 24.8 mi, 164° S
Lincoln County Museum of History (Museum) — 25.4 mi, 065° NE
Pisgah National Forest (National Forest) — 29.0 mi, 331° NW · 511k acres
Spartanburg Science Center (Museum) — 29.4 mi, 211° SW
Chapman Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 29.5 mi, 211° SW
Spartanburg Art Museum (Museum) — 29.5 mi, 211° SW
Studio LB (Gallery) — 29.6 mi, 211° SW
Linville Gorge Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 36.3 mi, 339° N · 12k acres
Wilson Creek, North Carolina Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 38.9 mi, 356° N · 7,017 acres
Sumter National Forest (National Forest) — 40.4 mi, 166° S · 375k acres

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