view gallery W2.7 km | Moonshine Creek Campground in Campgrounds Great destination campground to explore the beatuy that is Western NC. posted by: Capt Kirk location: North Carolina date approved: 01/09/2006 last visited: 05/18/2011 |
view gallery N3.4 km | P 42 Rutherford Trace in North Carolina Historical Markers 1776 Expedition against the Cherokee passed here posted by: Padon location: North Carolina date approved: 07/21/2008 last visited: 08/16/2021 |
view gallery N3.9 km | Great Smoky Mountains Expressway Rest Area - NC in Highway Rest Areas Serves both directions of the US 23. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: North Carolina date approved: 07/16/2010 last visited: 09/30/2020 |
view gallery NW8.4 km | You Are Here - Waterrock Knob - Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina, USA. in 'You Are Here' Maps Waterrock Knob the first Visitor center on the Blue Ridge Parkway as you drive North. An ideal spot for watching sunrise and sunsets across the Blue Ridge Mountains. posted by: veritas vita location: North Carolina date approved: 05/05/2015 last visited: 11/28/2022 |
view gallery NW8.4 km | Blue Ridge Parkway - Waterrock Knob - North Carolina, USA in National Scenic Byways Waterrock Knob the first Visitor center on the Blue Ridge Parkway as you drive North. The last trailhead before the Smokies, traveling South. An ideal spot for watching sunrise & sunsets across the Blue Ridge Mountains. Located at Milepost 451.2, posted by: veritas vita location: North Carolina date approved: 05/05/2015 last visited: 11/28/2022 |
view gallery SE8.9 km | Blue Ridge Parkway - Highest Point - North Carolina, USA. in National Scenic Byways Richland Balsam Overlook. Altitude 6,053 feet, the highest point on the Blue Ridge Parkway motor road. Four States can be viewed from this location. Located at Milepost 431.4, North Carolina. posted by: veritas vita location: North Carolina date approved: 05/02/2015 last visited: 05/27/2017 |
view gallery SE8.9 km | Highest Elevation - BlueRidge Parkway in Elevation Signs The highest point of the BlueRidge Parkway is found at this overlook (Milepost 431.0). posted by: TheGeoGnomes location: North Carolina date approved: 08/12/2011 last visited: 05/27/2017 |
view gallery NE9.2 km | Plott Hound in North Carolina Historical Markers A marker commemorating the state of North Carolina. Located on SR 1173 (Plott Creek Road) at US 23 southwest of Waynesville. posted by: TheGeoGnomes location: North Carolina date approved: 08/18/2011 last visited: 08/30/2022 |
view gallery NE9.8 km | Waynesville, NC 28738 in U.S. Post Offices On a quiet, tree lined road towards Main Street Waynesville. posted by: TheGeoGnomes location: North Carolina date approved: 08/08/2010 last visited: 05/26/2010 |
view gallery W10.5 km | Site of First Jackson County North Carolina Courts in North Carolina Historical Markers On the Great Smoky Mountains Expressway (US 23/74) just east of Sylva. posted by: Markerman62 location: North Carolina date approved: 02/03/2015 last visited: 11/10/2018 |
view gallery NE10.6 km | Sulphur Springs Park - Waynesville NC in Municipal Parks and Plazas Sulphur Springs Park is located at 112 Timothy Lane, Waynesville, NC, 28786. Its size is 1 acre. The park is administrated by the Waynesville Park and Recreation Department. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 04/29/2023 last visited: 04/29/2023 |
view gallery NE10.6 km | Waynesville Engagement-Among the Last to Die - Waynesville NC in U.S. Civil War Sites On May 6, 1865 a company of Confederate Col. William H. Thomas’s Legion under Lt. Robert T. Conley defeated a company of Bartlett’s mounted infantry at White Sulphur Springs. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 04/28/2023 last visited: 04/29/2023 |
view gallery NE10.6 km | LAST - Remaining structure the grounds-The White Sulphur Springs Hotel - Waynesville NC in Superlatives Last remaining structure on the grounds of the famous resort, The White Sulphur Springs Hotel owned by Col and Mrs. W.W. Stringfield. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 05/09/2023 last visited: 05/09/2023 |
view gallery NE10.6 km | Waynesville Engagement - Waynesville NC in Battlefields On May 6, 1865 a company of Confederate Col. William H. Thomas’s Legion under Lt. Robert T. Conley defeated a company of Bartlett’s mounted infantry at White Sulphur Springs. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 04/29/2023 last visited: 04/30/2023 |
view gallery NE10.6 km | Sulphur Springs Park Gazebo - Waynesville NC in Gazebos The park contains a small gazebo and small open green space. This park is roughly 1 acre. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 04/29/2023 last visited: 04/29/2023 |
view gallery NE10.6 km | White Sulphur Springs - Waynesville NC in Signs of History Last remaining structure on the grounds of the famous resort, The White Sulphur Springs Hotel owned by Col and Mrs. W.W. Stringfield posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 05/06/2023 last visited: 05/07/2023 |
view gallery NE10.6 km | Waynesville Engagement, Among the Last to Die - Waynesville, NC in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Part of the North Carolina Civil War Discovery Trail, some of the last fighting of the war occurred here after Union soldiers occupied Waynesville in early May 1865. posted by: TaoZero location: North Carolina date approved: 08/12/2011 last visited: 04/28/2023 |
view gallery NE10.9 km | Thomas's Resting Place-Greenhill Cemetery - Waynesville NC in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Col. William Holland Thomas (February 5, 1805-May 10, 1893) is among the Confederate officers and soldiers buried here in Greenhill Cemetery. His grave is located about thirty yards in front of you on the right. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 05/08/2020 last visited: 08/30/2022 |
view gallery NE10.9 km | William Holland Thomas-Greenhill Cemetery - Waynesville NC in Grave of a Famous Person Col. William Holland Thomas (February 5, 1805-May 10, 1893) is among the Confederate officers and soldiers buried here in Greenhill Cemetery. His grave is located about thirty yards in front of you on the right. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 04/29/2023 last visited: 04/29/2023 |
view gallery NE10.9 km | Thomas's Resting Place-Greenhill Cemetery - Waynesville NC in U.S. Civil War Sites Thomas’s unit was known as the “Highland Rangers.” Thomas eventually recruited more than 2,000 officers and men, including two companies composed of 400 Cherokee. The unit fought in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Virginia. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 04/28/2023 last visited: 04/29/2023 |
view gallery NE10.9 km | FINAL - Engagement of the war in North Carolina-Thomas's Resting Place -Waynesville NC in Superlatives Part of the Legion served in the final engagement of the war in North Carolina at Waynesville on May 6-7. Thomas surrendered the Legion to Union Col. William C. Bartlett on May 9. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 05/09/2023 last visited: 05/09/2023 |
view gallery NE10.9 km | Greenhill Cemetery - Waynesville NC in Worldwide Cemeteries Col. William Holland Thomas (February 5, 1805-May 10, 1893) is among the Confederate officers and soldiers buried here in Greenhill Cemetery. His grave is located about thirty yards in front of you on the right. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 05/07/2023 last visited: 05/07/2023 |
view gallery NE10.9 km | William Robert Greer in Grave of a Famous Person Will Greer was a Special Agent with the United States Secret Service who was the driver of President Kennedy’s Limousine in Dallas on November 23, 1963. posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: North Carolina date approved: 12/19/2011 last visited: 08/17/2012 |
view gallery NE11.1 km | Byron Elsworth Barr in Grave of a Famous Person Byron Barr is better as Academy Award winning actor "Gig Young" posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: North Carolina date approved: 04/11/2012 last visited: 08/17/2012 |
view gallery NE11.1 km | (Legacy) Martin's Surrender in North Carolina Historical Markers This historical marker stands on South Main Street in Waynesville, North Carolina posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: North Carolina date approved: 06/11/2012 last visited: 04/28/2023 |
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