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Watauga County (/ w ə ˈ t ɔː ɡ ə / wuh-TAW-guh) [1] is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 54,086 at the 2020 census . [ 2 ] Its county seat and largest community is Boone .
North Carolina annexed the Watauga settlement area, by then known as the Washington District, in November 1776. Within a year, the area was placed under a county government, becoming Washington County, North Carolina, in November 1777. [1]
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Watauga County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view an online map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below. [1]
Meat Camp is an unincorporated community located in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States. It is supposedly named after a primitive packing house used by hunters since before the Revolutionary War. [2] Meat Camp has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names.
Ward Family House is a historic home located near Sugar Grove, Watauga County, North Carolina.It was built about 1897, and is a two-story, Queen Anne style frame dwelling. . It is sheathed in novelty German siding and gables with five rows of diamond-edge wood shingl
Valle Crucis in an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States.The name of the town is Latin for "Vale of the Cross," a reference to a valley in the area where three streams converge to form a shape similar to an archbishop's cross. [3]
The Washington District of North Carolina was in a remote area west of the Appalachian Mountains, officially existing for only a short period (November 1776 – November 1777), although it had been self-proclaimed and functioning as an independent governing entity since the spring of 1775. [1]
Valle Crucis Historic District is a national historic district located at Valle Crucis, Watauga County, North Carolina.The district encompasses 50 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 7 contributing structures in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Valle Crucis.