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Welcome to Asheboro, North Carolina.
Asheboro is a city in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 21,672 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Randolph County.
Patas monkey island, North Carolina Zoo
Asheboro was founded on Christmas day in 1796, and was named for North Carolina governor Samuel Ashe. In 1996, the city held a year long bicentennial commemoration of its founding.
North Carolina Zoological Park is located in Asheboro, which is about 75 miles (120 km) west of Raleigh. At 535 acres (2.2 kmē), it is the largest walk-through natural-habitat zoo. Construction of the North Carolina Zoo began in 1974 with the official opening date of August 13, 1976. The first exhibit opened in 1979. The North Carolina Zoo is the nation's first state-supported zoo and remains one of only two state zoos (the other state being Minnesota).
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Local daily news in Asheboro:
ABC Store Opens In Asheboro For First Time
The first ABC in Asheboro opened Tuesday afternoon at a location on Fayetteville Street.
Benefit Helps Asheboro Woman Who Lost Legs In Crash
Friends and family held a benefit today for a woman who lost both of her legs in a crash.
Flat tire leads to arrest
Four people were arrested early Friday for being in a stolen truck after they stopped to fix a flat tire on the truck, a police report showed.
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Places of interest:
Randleman, NC (7.0 miles), Franklinville, NC (8.6 miles), Ramseur, NC (11.0 miles), Seagrove, NC (12.2 miles), Archdale, NC (16.8 miles), Pleasant Garden, NC (17.3 miles), Trinity, NC (17.4 miles), Staley, NC (18.8 miles).
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