Finger, North Carolina Explained

Official Name:Finger, North Carolina
Pushpin Map:North Carolina#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:North Carolina
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Stanly
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:630
Coordinates:35.385°N -80.3578°W
Area Code:704
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1020245

Finger is an unincorporated community in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States.

An EF1 tornado struck Finger on February 6, 2020. A double-wide manufactured home was shifted off its foundation, and its roof was completely removed. A large storage outbuilding was destroyed, and a childcare center had considerable roof damage. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: North Carolina Event Report: EF1 Tornado . National Centers for Environmental Information . National Weather Service . 1 August 2024.