Near Brevard in Transylvania County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Civilian Conservation Corps
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, June 18, 2011
1. Civilan Conservation Corps Marker
Erected 1986 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number P-67.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Horticulture & Forestry. In addition, it is included in the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), and the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series lists.
Location. 35° 17.507′ N, 82° 46.222′ W. Marker is near Brevard, North Carolina, in Transylvania County. It is at the intersection of U.S. 276 and Government Road (Road 475) on U.S. 276. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Brevard NC 28712, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Mountains. 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Getting Out the Timber (approx. 0.3 miles away); Looking Glass Rock (approx. 0.9 miles away); Farming Davidson River Valley (approx. 1.9 miles away); A Snapshot in Time / Byway Hightlights (approx. 3½ miles away); Transylvania County World War I Memorial (approx. 3.8 miles away); Transylvania County Supreme Sacrifice Memorial (approx. 3.8 miles away); a different
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Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, June 18, 2011
2. Civilan Conservation Corps Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 19, 2011, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 741 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 19, 2011, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
