Sanford (North Carolina) Accommodation

Searching for hotels in Sanford (North Carolina) (United States) or Sanford (North Carolina) accommodation?  A city in Lee County, North Carolina, Sanford has a population of 23, 220 in the 2000 census. It is also currently the county seat of Lee County. Since Sanford is situated where the coastal white sand beach meets the Piedmont clay, Sanford possesses all the right ingredients to produce clay bricks.

In the year 1959, Sanford produced ten percent of the brick supply of the United States and was therefore nicknamed the ‘brick capital of the USA.’ Today, large brick manufacturing comes from large manufacturers in Sanford such as Lee Bring and Tile and General Shale.

Also a producer of textiles, Sanford has recently seen the input of the BioTech industry with the facilities of Wyeth Vaccines becoming Sanford’s largest employer in 2006.

The city’s equidistant location between Fayetteville and the Grensboro, Releigh-Durham-RTP metropolitan areas gives Sanford the strategically ideal location for providing manufacture, service and housing throughout the region for industry and business. Other large employers include Caterpillar, 3M, Coty, Central Carolina Hospital, Moen, Magneti Marelli, Precision Castparts Corporation, Static Control Components and Tyson Foods.

Nearby attractions in Sanford include the Railroad House Museum, Deep River Sporting Clays, Depot Park, San Lee Park, Sanford Municipal Golf Course, Sanford Pottery Festival, Tobacco Road Golf Course, Deep River Northview Optimist Baseball Park, Temple Theatre, Lee Community Orchestra and Heart of Carolina Jazz Society.

Nearby hotels include Days Inn of Sanford, Hampton Inn Sanford North Carolina, Days Inn Siler City, Jameson Inn Sanford, Econo Lodge Sanford, Country Hearth Inn Siler City and Americas Best Value Inn in Siler City.
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