Towns & cities
Union County
county in North Carolina, United States
United States · 34.9900, -80.5300
Union County is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia article of 1 production, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
4 productions were filmed at 4 places inside Union County rather than at Union County itself: listed below, each with the place it was shot.
“While the novel was based on Walker's childhood home of Eatonton, Georgia, the film was shot predominantly in James C. Bennett's house, located in Lilesville (Anson County), and Union County in North Carolina during the summer months.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Union County as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Union County
4 productions shot at 4 places inside Union County, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Union County itself.
- Banshee Waxhaw per Wikipedia 2013–2016
- Summer Camp Wingate University per Wikipedia 2024
- The Trial Monroe per Wikipedia 2010
- Operation Taco Gary's Waxhaw 2024
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Towns & cities
Marshville
United States
town in Union County, North Carolina, United States
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Towns & cities
Waxhaw
United States
town in Union County, North Carolina, USA
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Landmarks & buildings
Wingate University
United States
private university in Wingate, North Carolina
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Towns & cities
Monroe
United States
city in and county seat of Union County, North Carolina, United States
Filming locations nearby
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Towns & cities
Monroe
United States·2 km west
city in and county seat of Union County, North Carolina, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Wingate University
United States·8 km east
private university in Wingate, North Carolina
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Towns & cities
Marshville
United States·15 km east
town in Union County, North Carolina, United States
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Towns & cities
Waxhaw
United States·21 km west
town in Union County, North Carolina, USA
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Towns & cities
Matthews
United States·23 km north-west
town in North Carolina, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
South Mecklenburg High School
United States·33 km north-west
high school in North Carolina, United States
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Union County?
5 productions are recorded as filmed in Union County, 4 of them at places inside it, including The Color Purple (1985). 1 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Union County?
The Color Purple (1985), covered by 49 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Union County?
Union County is in the United States. Its coordinates are 34.9900, -80.5300.
What other filming locations are near Union County?
Monroe (2 km west), Wingate University (8 km east), Marshville (15 km east), Waxhaw (21 km west) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Beckycafferylepage, CC BY-SA 4.0.