Fines Creek, North Carolina
Fines Creek is a populated place within the township of Fines Creek in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States.
Fines Creek, North Carolina | |
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| Coordinates: 35.681°N 82.951°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Haywood |
| Elevation | 2,520 ft (770 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 28721 |
| Area code | 828 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1020244 |
History
Prior to European colonization, the area that is now Fines Creek was inhabited by the Cherokee people and other Indigenous peoples for thousands of years. The Cherokee in Western North Carolina are known as the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, a federally recognized tribe.
Geography
Fines Creek is located at latitude 35.681 and longitude -82.951. The elevation is 2,520 feet.[1]
Demographics
References
- "Fines Creek Populated Place Profile". NC Hometown Locator. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Haywood County, North Carolina, United States | ||
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| Indian reservation | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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