Avery County, North Carolina, United States

Details for Avery County

Name

Avery County

Place Type

County

Located in

North Carolina, United States

County Seat

Newland (Newland Number 2 Township)

Coordinates

Latitude		36.1001259		36° 06' 00.5" N
Longitude		-81.9331700		81° 55' 59.4" W

Population

14,867

Elevation

1,109 m

Surrounding Counties

Johnson (Tennessee) N
Watauga NE
Caldwell SE
Burke SE
McDowell S
Mitchell SW
Carter (Tennessee) NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

1008536

Histopolis Place ID

829217118

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Avery County

6 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

Avery County, North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avery_County,_North_Carolina (28 Jul 2010)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1656 (26 Aug 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Avery County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=19084&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (23 Dec 2008)

Avery County, North Carolina NC, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Avery County, North Carolina NC, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=19084 (19 Nov 2008)

Avery County, NC Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/avery/averycemeteries.html (11 Jul 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > North Carolina > Avery County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > North Carolina > Avery County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/NC/Avery/ (5 Feb 2010)

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Townships of Avery County

21 Townships

Altamont	Banner Elk	Beech Mountain	Carey's Flat Township
Cranberry	Elk Park	Frank	Heaton
Hughes	Ingalls	Linville	Minneapolis
Montezuma	Newland Number 1	Newland Number 2	Pineola
Plumtree	Pyatte	Roaring Creek	Toe River (historical township)
Wilsons Creek (historical township)

Cities of Avery County

6 Towns, 2 Villages, 35 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Altamont	Balm	Banner Elk (town)	Battleground
Beech Bottom	Beech Creek	Beech Mountain (town)	Carpenter Bottom
Chestnut Dale	Cranberry	Cranberry Gap	Crossnore (town)
Dark Ridge (historical u.p.)	Elk Park (town)	Elk Valley	Flat Springs
Frank	Gragg	Grandfather (village)	Heaton
Hughes	Ingalls	Kawana	Linville
Minneapolis	Montezuma	Mount Gilead	Mount Pleasant
Newland (town)	Norwood Hollow	Pineola	Plumtree
Pyatte	Roaring Creek	Roseborough	Seven Devils (town)
Spear	Stamey Town	Sugar Mountain (village)	Three Mile
Vale	Valley	Whaley

Cemeteries of Avery County

59 Cemeteries

Ashley	Banner	Benfield	Buchanan
Burleson	Calloway	Cannon	Cary Flat
Clark (Altamont Township)	Clark (Altamont Township)	Clark (Pineola Township)	Cook (Beech Mountain Township)
Cook (Elk Park Township)	Cranberry	Crawford	Cuthbertson (Crossnore, Altamont Township)
Cuthbertson (Newland Number 2 Township)	Daniels	Eller	Ellis
Fork Mountain	Fox	Franklin	Gragg
Gragg	Greene	Guy	Hicks
Hobson	Holtsclaw	Houston	Hughes
Ingram	Johnson (Altamont Township)	Johnson (Newland Number 2 Township)	Jones
Laws	Ledford	Lee	McGuire
Newland	Ollis	Palmer	Phillips
Pittman	Potts	Pritchard	Slippery Hill
Smith	Summerow	Tanglewood	Taylor (Newland Number 2 Township)
Taylor (Pyatte Township)	Trivett	Ward	Webb
Winters	Wise	Wiseman

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