Sheltontown (or Shelton Town) is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
located along
North Carolina Highway 89 (Westfield Road) in northeast
Surry County, North Carolina, United States, near the city of
Mount Airy, just east of
Bannertown. The community generally lies between Rutledge Creek and the
Ararat River
The Ararat River is a tributary of the Yadkin River in southwestern Virginia and northwestern North Carolina in the United States.DeLorme (2001). ''North Carolina Atlas & Gazetteer''. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. Via the Yadkin it is part of th ...
.
References
Unincorporated communities in Surry County, North Carolina
Unincorporated communities in North Carolina
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