Linville Falls, North Carolina | |
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  Linville Falls Location within the state of North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°59′27″N 81°56′39″W / 35.99083°N 81.94417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Avery, Burke, McDowell[1] |
| Named for | Linville Falls[2] |
| Elevation | 3,268 ft (996 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 28647 |
| Area code | 828 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1012893[1] |
Linville Falls is an unincorporated community at the junction of Avery, Burke, and McDowell counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina.[1] The community is named after Linville Falls, a nearby waterfall in the Linville Gorge Wilderness.
Attractions[edit]
Linville Falls is close to many of western North Carolina's outdoor attractions.
The Linville Falls Tavern was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000 and the Franklin-Penland House in 2006.[3]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Linville Falls, North Carolina
- ^ "North Carolina Gazetteer". Retrieved December 23, 2020.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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