What is polkton north-carolina?

Polkton is a town in North Carolina, located in Anson County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has an area of 1.9 square miles and a population of approximately 3,400 people. It is situated in the southern part of the state and is about 50 miles southeast of Charlotte. The town is named after President James K. Polk, who was born in nearby Pineville, North Carolina. Polkton is known for its historic homes and buildings, many of which date back to the 19th century. It is also home to the Polk Correctional Institution, a maximum-security state prison. The town has a warm and humid climate, with an average temperature of around 70 degrees Fahrenheit. The primary industries in Polkton include agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism.