The action by the Board of Regents did not change the universityâs mission. Chancellor Sorensen told the regents that the designation essentially is an acknowledgement that UW-Stout already is a polytechnic university in most respects.
Sponsored Topics. Weaverville is a town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,646 in 2007. It is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Weaverville is located at 35Â°41â²45â³N 82Â°33â²30â³W / 35.69583Â°N 82.55833Â°W / 35.69583; -82.55833 (35.695809, -82.558444).
Mecklenburg County and the large city of Charlotte are to the northwest. Charlotteâs suburban areas include areas of Union County. Anson County was one of the largest counties in NC at one time, and its territory covered the southwest quadrant of the state. For more detail about the formation and division of North Carolina counties, please view this PDF of North Carolina County Formation. There seems to be a scarcity of published histories about Union County. A couple of partial transcriptions are posted in the Union NCGenWeb Archives: Sketches of Monroe & Union County, 1902. Also, there is good information available in this article: North Carolina History Project. Current neighbor counties are (going clockwise from the northwest): Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, Stanly, and Anson counties in North Carolina â and Chesterfield and Lancaster counties in South Carolina. Monroe is the county seat for Union County. Other cities and towns are: Fairview, Hemby Bridge, Indian Trail, Lake Park, Marshville, Marvin, Mineral Springs, Stallings, Unionville, Waxhaw, Weddington, Wesley Chapel, and Wingate .