About: Boomer Township, Wilkes County, North Carolina

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Boomer is a farming community located in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Legally it is a township, a non-governmental county subdivision. The population was 1,266 at the 2020 Census. The community was named after its first postmaster, Ed "Boomer" Matheson. The community was originally called Warrior Creek, after a stream which flows through the area. Boomer was the birthplace and home of James Larkin Pearson, a poet and newspaper publisher who served as North Carolina Poet Laureate from 1953 to 1981.

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  • Boomer is a farming community located in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Legally it is a township, a non-governmental county subdivision. The population was 1,266 at the 2020 Census. The community was named after its first postmaster, Ed "Boomer" Matheson. The community was originally called Warrior Creek, after a stream which flows through the area. Boomer was the birthplace and home of James Larkin Pearson, a poet and newspaper publisher who served as North Carolina Poet Laureate from 1953 to 1981. (en)
  • El municipio de Boomer (en inglés: Boomer Township) es un municipio ubicado en el condado de Wilkes en el estado estadounidense de Carolina del Norte. En el año 2010 tenía una población de 2.286 habitantes.​​ (es)
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  • Boomer is a farming community located in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Legally it is a township, a non-governmental county subdivision. The population was 1,266 at the 2020 Census. The community was named after its first postmaster, Ed "Boomer" Matheson. The community was originally called Warrior Creek, after a stream which flows through the area. Boomer was the birthplace and home of James Larkin Pearson, a poet and newspaper publisher who served as North Carolina Poet Laureate from 1953 to 1981. (en)
  • El municipio de Boomer (en inglés: Boomer Township) es un municipio ubicado en el condado de Wilkes en el estado estadounidense de Carolina del Norte. En el año 2010 tenía una población de 2.286 habitantes.​​ (es)
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  • Municipio de Boomer (condado de Wilkes, Carolina del Norte) (es)
  • Boomer Township, Wilkes County, North Carolina (en)
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