Bakersville in Mitchell County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Sink Hole Mine
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, October 10, 2023
1. Sink Hole Mine Marker
Erected 1987 by North Carolina Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number N-7.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Native Americans.
Location. 35° 58.788′ N, 82° 8.688′ W. Marker is in Bakersville, North Carolina, in Mitchell County. Marker is at the intersection of North Carolina Route 226 and Mine Creek Road (North Carolina Route 226A) on State Route 226. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bakersville NC 28705, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. André Michaux (approx. 2½ miles away); Asa Gray (approx. 2.6 miles away); Honoring Mitchell County's Confederate Dead (approx. 2.6 miles away); Penland School (approx. 3 miles away); Near This Point (approx. 6.1 miles away); Yellow Mountain Road (approx. 9.3 miles away); Yancey County War Memorial (approx. 9.7 miles away); Honoring Yancey County’s Confederate Dead (approx. 9.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bakersville.
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Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, October 10, 2023
2. Sink Hole Mine Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2023, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 73 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 11, 2023, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
