Swannanoa Gap

Swannanoa Gap (HM12NP)

Location: Black Mountain, NC 28711 Buncombe County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 37.216', W 82° 16.409'

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Inscription
Used by Indians and
pioneers in crossing
Blue Ridge. General
Rutherford's expedition
against Cherokee passed
here, September, 1776.
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HM NumberHM12NP
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Marker NumberN-32
Year Placed1956
Placed ByArchives and Highway Departments
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 9th, 2014 at 6:36am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 384673 N 3942578
Decimal Degrees35.62026667, -82.27348333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 37.216', W 82° 16.409'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 37' 12.96" N, 82° 16' 24.54" W
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Area Code(s)828
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 390 Yates Ave, Black Mountain NC 28711, US
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