CHARTER
PRIVATE LAWS
OF THE
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 1901
Chapter 55
AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE TOWN OF WINGATE, IN UNION COUNTY
The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
Section 1.
   That the Town of Wingate, in the County of Union, be and the same is hereby incorporated under the name and style of “Wingate,” and it shall have the benefit of, and be subject to all the provisions of law now existing in reference to incorporated towns not inconsistent with this act. 
Sec. 2.
   The corporate limits of the said town shall be as follows: Beginning at a stake in the center of the street directly in front of G. M. Stewart’s residence, where he now lives, which is to be the center of said corporation, and measure north six hundred yards; thence east six hundred yards to a stake; thence south twelve hundred yards to a stake; thence north twelve hundred yards to a stake; thence east six hundred yards to the beginning.
Sec. 3.
   That the officers of said town shall consist of a Mayor and five Commissioners, who shall be elected on the first Tuesday in November, nineteen hundred and two, and annually thereafter; the election for said officers to be held under the same rules and regulations as county and State elections are held; and all residents of said incorporation who are qualified to vote for county officers, shall be entitled to vote in said election.
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