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www .transylvaniacounty .org. Transylvania County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census the population is 32,986. [2] Its county seat is Brevard. [3] Transylvania County comprises the Brevard, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Asheville-Waynesville-Brevard, NC Combined Statistical ...
DuPont State Recreational Forest, commonly known as DuPont Forest, is a 12,500-acre (51 km 2) [1] [3] state forest, located in Henderson and Transylvania counties of North Carolina. The name originates from the fact that the DuPont company arranged the sale of the original tract to the state. [2] Adjacent tracts have since been purchased and ...
May 20, 2024 at 2:05 AM. Memorial Day services to honor veterans who gave the ultimate sacrifice are planned for Henderson and Transylvania counties on May 27. For Henderson County, the 38th ...
Conserving Carolina is a non-profit conservation organization working to preserve water and land resources in Western North Carolina. Conserving Carolina was created in July 2017, from a merger of two previously separate organizations, Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy and Pacolet Area Conservancy. The combined organization maintains a primary ...
Type. Cascade. Total height. appx. 600 ft (180 m) Corbin Creek Falls is a waterfall in North Carolina on Corbin Creek near Upper Whitewater Falls. As with most of North Carolina's waterfalls, it is in the mountainous area of the state. There is a cluster of falls in the area where the borders of Georgia and the Carolinas come together.
The Transylvania Colony, also referred to as the Transylvania Purchase, was a short-lived, extra-legal colony founded in early 1775 by North Carolina land speculator Richard Henderson, who formed and controlled the Transylvania Company. Henderson and his investors had reached an agreement to purchase a vast tract of Cherokee lands west of the ...
Hanckel-Barclay House. / 35.19472°N 82.73139°W / 35.19472; -82.73139. The Hanckel-Barclay House, also known as Chestnut Hill, is a historic house in the Dunn's Rock community near Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina, bordered by the French Broad River and US Highway 276. The house was listed on the National Register of ...
Penrose, North Carolina. / 35.27222°N 82.63889°W / 35.27222; -82.63889. Penrose is an unincorporated community in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States. Penrose is located on U.S. Route 64 6 miles (9.7 km) east-northeast of Brevard. Penrose has a post office with ZIP code 28766.