Fines Creek, North Carolina Explained

Official Name:Fines Creek, North Carolina
Mapsize:250x200px
Subdivision Name:United States
Unit Pref:Imperial
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:2520
Coordinates:35.681°N -82.951°W
Postal Code:28721
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1020244

Fines Creek is a populated place within the township of Fines Creek in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States.

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]

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fines Creek Populated Place Profile. NC Hometown Locator. 2021-06-08.