Official Name: | Loafers Glory, North Carolina |
Pushpin Map: | North Carolina#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Loafers Glory |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Name1: | North Carolina |
Subdivision Name2: | Mitchell County |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 36.0131°N -82.1872°W |
Elevation M: | 705 |
Elevation Ft: | 2313 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 28705 |
Area Code: | 828 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1021254[1] |
Loafers Glory is an unincorporated community in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States.[1] Located at the intersection of NC 226 and NC 226A, along the banks of the North Toe River; 2.5miles west of Bakersville.
It was named for the idle, or loafing, men who were a fixture at the town's general store.[2] [3] [4]