Hickory Map & Directions
Lenoir-Rhyne University
625 7th Ave NE
Hickory, NC 28601
From Interstate 40
- Take Exit 125 “Lenoir-Rhyne University” Exit.
- Turn North onto Lenoir-Rhyne Blvd.
- Pass the Kickback Jacks and Mellow Mushroom Restaurants (on your right just off the interstate) and go thru four lights.
- At fifth light, turn left onto 7th Avenue NE. (light will be right after you cross under a railroad bridge).
- Go through one light and proceed a quarter off a mile to the intersection with Stasavich Place (5th Street NE). Past the light, you enter campus.
- Turn right after a quarter of a mile onto Stasavich Place - road has three speed bumps. McCrorie Center and Shuford Gymnasium are on your left.
From Charlotte Airport/Gastonia
- Coming out of the airport, take Billy Graham Parkway North (left lane) to I-85 South.
- Take I-85 South to Gastonia, about 15 minutes away.
- Take the exit for US 321 North (exit 17) and turn left at the light.
- Take US 321 North until the highway intersects I-40 (exit 43).
- Take I-40 East to exit 125 -- follow directions for "From Interstate 40" above.
From Boone
- Follow US 321 South to Hickory. As you come into Hickory, you will cross Lake Hickory. Turn left at Arby’s at the first stop light after going over the bridge.
- Follow that road up the hill and around the curve to the fourth street on the left, which will be 12th Avenue N.W.
- Turn left and follow to the stoplight (this will be a T-intersection).
- Turn right onto 6th Street N.W. Take the 2nd left onto 9th Ave. NE.
- Go through three stoplights.
- After the third stoplight, take the first right onto 3rd Street N.E.
- Take an immediate left onto 7th Avenue N.E.
- Proceed up the hill to the stop sign.
- Take left onto Stasavich Place (Shuford Gymnasium is on the left).