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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. Its county seat is Burnsville...
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    serves as the county seat of Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina, sits in the shadow...
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    highest peak in mainland North America east of the Mississippi River. It is located near Burnsville in Yancey County, North Carolina in the Black Mountain...
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    near Yanceyville, North Carolina, Yancey attended Hyco Academy in Caswell County before enrolling at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from...
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    the summit of Mount Mitchell by North Carolina Highway 128. The Black Mountains are mostly located in Yancey County, although the range's southern and...
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    Yancey County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina. It was built in 1908, and is a two-story, Classical...
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    Yancey Collegiate Institute Historic District is a historic school complex and national historic district located at Burnsville, Yancey County, North...
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  • in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. Green Mountain sits along the Toe River, approximately seven miles north of Burnsville, the county seat...
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    mainland North America. It is located in the Black Mountains in Yancey County, North Carolina. The mountain lies about a mile (2 km) north of Mount Mitchell...
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    ghost town in Yancey County, North Carolina, and Mitchell County, North Carolina in the United States, located near present-day North Carolina Highway 80...
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    Sioux is an unincorporated community in far northern Yancey County, North Carolina, in the Ramseytown Township located alongside Big Creek, a tributary...
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  • is an unincorporated community in the Ramseytown Township of Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. Bent Creek is located at 36°00′45″N 82°23′09″W...
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    Falls is a waterfall located near the boundary of McDowell County and Yancey County, North Carolina. Crabtree Falls is a 70 ft. cascade on Big Crabtree Creek...
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    unincorporated community in far northern Yancey County, North Carolina, on the Cane River. Yancey County's Ramseytown Township derives its name from...
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    Navy during World War II. The ship was named in honor of Yancey County, North Carolina. Yancey's keel was laid in May 1944, and the ship was launched in...
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    state of North Carolina is divided into 100 counties. North Carolina ranks 28th in size by area, but has the seventh-highest number of counties in the country...
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    Blue Ridge Parkway (category Protected areas of Yancey County, North Carolina)
    park in the U.S., runs for 469 miles (755 km) through 29 counties in Virginia and North Carolina, linking Shenandoah National Park to Great Smoky Mountains...
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  • Creek, North Carolina may refer to: Bent Creek, Buncombe County, North Carolina Bent Creek, Yancey County, North Carolina Bent Creek (North Carolina), a...
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  • The Yancey County News was a weekly newspaper in Burnsville, North Carolina, serving Yancey County. In operation from 2011 to 2014, it was owned and operated...
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    The 1992 United States presidential election in North Carolina took place on November 3, 1992, and was part of the 1992 United States presidential election...
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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...
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    Buncombe County (/ˈbʌŋkəm/ BUNK-um) is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is classified within Western North Carolina. The 2020 census...
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    Yanceyville is a town in and the county seat of Caswell County, North Carolina, United States. Located in the Piedmont Triad region of the state, the...
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    Madison County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,193. Its county seat is Marshall....
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    Mitchell Falls (category Protected areas of Yancey County, North Carolina)
    Mitchell Falls is a 25-foot (7.6 m) waterfall located in Yancey County, North Carolina on the slope of Mount Mitchell, the highest mountain in the Appalachian...
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    mile marker 355 on the Blue Ridge Parkway (on the border of Yancey and Buncombe counties); once past the gates, drivers are greeted by the only NC 128...
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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...
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    Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. The name comes from a mineral mined there called mica. It was the central mining location in the county...
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  • Mountain Heritage High School (category Schools in Yancey County, North Carolina)
    North Carolina, United States. It is the sole public high school serving Yancey County Schools district. Both YCS public middle schools, East Yancey and...
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    Pisgah National Forest (category Protected areas of Yancey County, North Carolina)
    Forest is a National Forest in the Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina. It is administered by the United States Forest Service, part of the...
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