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Established in 1932 as a renumbering of NC 29; which itself was created three years prior when US 74/NC 20 was realigned between Lowell, McAdenville, and Belmont.
Originally, the first NC 78 existed from 1934-1940, traversing from NC 79, in Gibson, to US 74, near Hamlet.