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Located in eastern Columbus County, Bolton is a small and welcoming town with a population of just over 500. Nestled along U.S. Routes 74/76, it's only 28 miles from Wilmington and 18 miles from Whiteville, offering the charm of rural living with convenient access to larger cities.
Surrounded by natural beauty and rooted in a rich history of timber and rail, Bolton is a peaceful, close-knit community. With its quiet streets and friendly neighbors, it’s a great place to live, raise a family, or simply enjoy a slower pace of life.
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