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Scenic Roadside Look-OutsBuckner Gap - I-26W - NC

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A view of the Black Mountains, including Mt. Mitchell, from Interstate 26 pull-off.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: North Carolina

date approved: 03/29/2013

last visited: 05/28/2017

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Highway Rest AreasI-26 Eastbound Lane - NC Welcome Center

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7 miles east of TN/NC is a relatively new North Carolina Welcome Center

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: North Carolina

date approved: 08/29/2010

last visited: 04/02/2021

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Named Mountain GapsBuckner Gap

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Along I-26. Elevation 3370 feet.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: North Carolina

date approved: 03/30/2013

last visited: 06/05/2018

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Elevation SignsBuckner Gap - 3370 ft

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Along I-26 West (north) bound.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: North Carolina

date approved: 03/29/2013

last visited: 05/05/2019

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U.S. Post OfficesMars Hill, NC 28754

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The Mars Hill, NC Post Office.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member papermanone & catlover

location: North Carolina

date approved: 01/02/2007

last visited: 01/02/2015

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U.S. Civil War SitesMars Hill College-Strategic Location, Divided Loyalties - Mars Hill

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Confederate troops left Mars Hill to forage in March 1865. Col. George W. Kirk led his 3rd North Carolina Mounted Infantry (U.S.) into the village and burned the college dormitory and teachers' residence.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: North Carolina

date approved: 04/20/2023

last visited: 04/20/2023

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Universities and CollegesMars Hill University - Mars Hill NC

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Mars Hill University was founded as the French Broad Baptist Institute in Madison County in 1856, in the days leading up to the Civil War. Shortly thereafter, the name was changed to Mars Hill College.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: North Carolina

date approved: 04/20/2023

last visited: 04/20/2023

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Civil War Discovery Trail SitesMars Hill College Strategic Location, Divided Loyalties - Mars Hill in Madison County, North Carolina

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Marker is in Mars Hill, North Carolina, in Madison County.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Countrydragon

location: North Carolina

date approved: 01/01/2010

last visited: 04/20/2023

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BattlefieldsMars Hill College-Strategic Location, Divided Loyalties - Mars Hill

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Confederate troops left Mars Hill to forage in March 1865. Col. George W. Kirk led his 3rd North Carolina Mounted Infantry (U.S.) into the village and burned the college dormitory and teachers' residence.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: North Carolina

date approved: 04/21/2023

last visited: 04/20/2023

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U.S. Post OfficesBarnardsville - Barnardsville, NC 28709

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Near the end of the road...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DnRseekers

location: North Carolina

date approved: 08/15/2013

last visited: 08/09/2013

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Border CrossingsTN/NC on I-26

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I-26 over the Appalachian Mountains through Sams Gap to connect Asheville, NC and Tricities region of Tennessee.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: North Carolina

date approved: 11/02/2010

last visited: 01/02/2015

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Elevation SignsSams Gap - 3760 Ft - NC/TN border

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Sams Gap through which I-26 now flows between Asheville, NC and Tricities region of Tennessee.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: North Carolina

date approved: 10/31/2010

last visited: never

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Named Mountain GapsSams Gap - NC/TN Border

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Interstate 26 now passes through Sams Gap at the Tenn/NC border

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: Tennessee

date approved: 10/31/2010

last visited: 05/05/2019

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Long Distance Hiking TrailsAppalachian Trail - Georgia to Maine

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First (1968) completed national scenic trail is also the longest in the United States.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: North Carolina

date approved: 11/07/2010

last visited: 08/02/2017

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Worldwide CemeteriesDivide Cemetery ~ Madison County, North Carolina ~ USA.

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Also known as State Line Cemetery as it is in both North Carolina and Tennessee in Sam's Gap near the AT crossing.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Manville Possum

location: North Carolina

date approved: 07/08/2019

last visited: 07/20/2019

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American Guide SeriesBig Bald Mountain - TN/NC border

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A high point on the Appalachian Trail has an old story to tell...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: North Carolina

date approved: 07/20/2013

last visited: never

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Geographic High PointsBig Bald - Highest Point in Unicoi County, TN

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Big Bald is right at the TN/NC state line - and the Applachian Trail runs across the peak.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: Tennessee

date approved: 11/03/2009

last visited: never

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McDonald's RestaurantsMcDonald's -- Burnsville, NC

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The Burnsville, NC McDonald's.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member papermanone & catlover

location: North Carolina

date approved: 01/02/2007

last visited: 07/10/2007

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Vintage Movie TheatersYancey Theater - Burnsville, North Carolina

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The Yancey Movie Theater located in Burnsville, North Carolina

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Rivers End

location: North Carolina

date approved: 09/21/2014

last visited: never

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Wikipedia EntriesJohn Wesley McElroy House - Burnsville NC

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The John Wesley McElroy House is a historic house museum in Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina. The vernacular Federal-Greek Revival style house, which was built in the 1840s, is on the National Register of Historic Places.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: North Carolina

date approved: 04/10/2023

last visited: 04/10/2023

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History MuseumsRush Wray Museum of Yancey County History - Burnsville NC

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The museum is located in the McElroy House, a Georgian style home built in the 1840’s by local businessman John Wesley McElroy.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: North Carolina

date approved: 04/10/2023

last visited: 04/10/2023

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U.S. Civil War SitesBurnsville-"The county is gone up" - Burnsville NC

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Burnsville exemplified western North Carolinians’ divided loyalties. Yancey County was evenly split on the secession issue. In January 1861, secession advocates in the town square burned an effigy of Cong. Zebulon B. Vance.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: North Carolina

date approved: 04/10/2023

last visited: 04/10/2023

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Civil War Discovery Trail SitesBurnsville-"The county is gone up" - Burnsville NC

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Burnsville exemplified western North Carolinians’ divided loyalties. Yancey County was evenly split on the secession issue.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: North Carolina

date approved: 04/17/2020

last visited: 10/08/2021

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U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesMcElroy, John Wesley, House - Burnsville NC

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The John Wesley McElroy House is a historic house museum in Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina. The vernacular Federal-Greek Revival style house, which was built in the 1840s, is on the National Register of Historic Places.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: North Carolina

date approved: 04/12/2023

last visited: 04/10/2023

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People-Named PlacesJohn Wesley McElroy House - Burnsville NC

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John Wesley McElroy was a local businessman and lawyer, and a brigadier general in the Confederate Army. The House is a historic house museum in Burnsville. It was built in the 1840s, is on the National Register of Historic Places.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: North Carolina

date approved: 04/12/2023

last visited: 04/11/2023

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