Black Mountain in Buncombe County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
The Old Depot Association
Dedicated to the efforts of the original members of the Old Depot Association who were instrumental in saving The Old Depot from destruction.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical date for this entry is April 27, 1976.
Location. 35° 36.94′ N, 82° 19.218′ W. Marker is in Black Mountain, North Carolina, in Buncombe County. It is at the intersection of Sutton Avenue and Cherry Street, on the right when traveling east on Sutton Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 207 Sutton Ave, Black Mountain NC 28711, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Mountains and in Greater Asheville. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hustle and Bustle (here, next to this marker); The Town of Black Mountain (a few steps from this marker); Slavery by Another Name (a few steps from this marker); Separate, Not Equal (a few steps from this marker); The Center of It All (a few steps from this marker); Comings and Goings (a few steps from this marker); Up to Black Mountain (a few steps from this marker); George Winslow Whittington (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Black Mountain.
Also see . . . The Old Depot. The depot is now an arts and crafts gallery, run by the Old Depot Association, which is a non-profit and volunteer association. (Submitted on July 11, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 395 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 11, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.

