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  2. Yancey County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Yancey County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,470. [1] Its county seat is Burnsville. [2] This land was inhabited by the Cherokee prior to European settlement, as was much of the Southern Appalachian region.

  3. Mount Mitchell State Park - Wikipedia

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    Designated. 1974. Mount Mitchell State Park is a 4,789-acre (1,938 ha) [1] North Carolina state park in Yancey County, North Carolina in the United States. Established in 1915 by the state legislature, it became the first state park of North Carolina. By doing so, it also established the North Carolina State Parks System within the same bill ...

  4. Burnsville, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Burnsville is a town that serves as the county seat of Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. [4] Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina, sits in the shadow of Mount Mitchell, the highest peak in the Eastern Continental United States. The population was 1,612 at the 2020 census .

  5. Lost Cove, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Lost Cove is a ghost town in Yancey County, North Carolina. The town was first settled by Morgan Bailey shortly before the Civil War. The town is located in the Poplar Gorge above the Nolichucky River on the Tennessee - North Carolina border. [3] Originally, the settlement was supported by logging, railroading, moonshine -making, and farming ...

  6. Cane River (North Carolina) - Wikipedia

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    The Cane River is a 38.3-mile (61.6 km) river in Yancey County, North Carolina. It originates from the confluence of Beech Nursery Creek, off the western slope of Mount Mitchell, and Blue Sea Creek, off the northeastern slope of Blackstock Knob, in the Black Mountains. [4] [5] A tributary in the French Broad River basin, it flows northward to ...

  7. Yancey Collegiate Institute Historic District - Wikipedia

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    03000799 [1] Added to NRHP. August 21, 2003. Yancey Collegiate Institute Historic District is a historic school complex and national historic district located at Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina. The district encompasses seven contributing buildings, one contributing structure, and one contributing object built between 1914 and 1955.

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