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Zirconia is an unincorporated community in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. Zirconia is located on North Carolina Highway 225, 5.9 miles (9.5 km) south-southeast of Hendersonville. Zirconia has a post office with ZIP code 28790, which opened on June 9, 1853. [2] [3] The community was named for the valuable deposits of zircon in ...
The newly opened park could soon become a destination off a proposed 31-mile rail-trail that would run from Inman, South Carolina to Zirconia, North Carolina. In August, the nonprofit signed a ...
It is bordered to the north by Hendersonville, the county seat, and to the east by unincorporated East Flat Rock. North Carolina Highway 225 (Greenville Highway) is the main road through the village, leading north 4 miles (6 km) to the center of Hendersonville and south 3 miles (5 km) to Zirconia.
Lake Summit is a hydroelectric dammed reservoir in Henderson County, North Carolina. It has a surface area of 324 acres (1.31 km 2 ). [ 2 ] It is the largest lake in Henderson County.
Horse Shoe is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. [2] Its ZIP code is 28742. [3] As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,351. [4] The community took its name from a nearby meander in the French Broad River. [5]
The Spruce Pine Mining District is a swath of the valley of the North Toe River in the Blue Ridge Mountains of northwestern North Carolina. The area is mined for its mica, kaolin, quartz and feldspar. [1] Spruce Pine district is one of the largest suppliers of high-purity quartz, which is used in the manufacture of silicon for integrated ...
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Walkertown is a town in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States and a rural area outside of Winston-Salem. It is part of the Piedmont Triad . The population was 5,695 at the 2020 census .