Located in the Heart of NC, 3 miles South of the Geographic Center of the State, the Town of Biscoe represents everything that is good about this great State. Whether you're traveling to the beaches or the mountains, Biscoe is your midway point to Everywhere.
Troy is a quaint community with a small town atmosphere. Its historical downtown acts as a nucleus of connectivity and activity in the Uwharrie region. We welcome visitors and residents to our region, and our vibrant main street marketplace enhances the region's outstanding quality of life.
Along Main Street, you'll find a large antique store, an antique mall, an old timey general store, a coffee shop, a home décor retail store, and an art gallery, all packed with unusual, interesting finds. Why, you can even buy handmade craft items created right here in downtown Mt. Gilead. Combine your shopping trip with lunch, and you've got a nice afternoon outing!
Star is one of five municipalities located in Montgomery County and boasts of having the exact geographic center of North Carolina. This is evidenced in the fact that the Army Corps of Engineers has measured (via satellite) and located the exact geographic center of our state, which is now officially marked. Being located in the center makes us easily accessible from any area of our beautiful state and beyond.