Swannanoa Tunnel

Swannanoa Tunnel (HM12IQ)

Location: Old Fort, NC 28762 Albany County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 37.309', W 82° 16.32'

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Inscription
Longest (1,800 ft.) of 7
on railroad between
Old Fort and Asheville.
Constructed by convict
labor, 1877-79.
West entrance 300 yds. S.E.
Details
HM NumberHM12IQ
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Marker NumberP-46
Year Placed2008
Placed ByNorth Carolina Office of Archives and History
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 at 9:22am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 384809 N 3942748
Decimal Degrees35.62181667, -82.27200000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 37.309', W 82° 16.32'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 37' 18.54" N, 82° 16' 19.20" W
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Area Code(s)828
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2-210 Royal Gorge Rd, Old Fort NC 28762, US
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