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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Yancey County, North Carolina

 
Clickable Map of Yancey County, North Carolina and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Yancey County, NC (17) Buncombe County, NC (200) Madison County, NC (32) McDowell County, NC (34) Mitchell County, NC (18) Unicoi County, TN (12)  YanceyCounty(17) Yancey County (17)  BuncombeCounty(200) Buncombe County (200)  MadisonCounty(32) Madison County (32)  McDowellCounty(34) McDowell County (34)  MitchellCounty(18) Mitchell County (18)  UnicoiCountyTennessee(12) Unicoi County (12)
Burnsville is the county seat for Yancey County
Adjacent to Yancey County, North Carolina
Buncombe County (200)  ►
Madison County (32)  ►
McDowell County (34)  ►
Mitchell County (18)  ►
Unicoi County, Tennessee (12)  ►
 
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1 ► North Carolina, Yancey County, Burnsville — Burnsville — "The county is gone up" —
2 ► North Carolina, Yancey County, Burnsville — Citizens Bank Building —
3 ► North Carolina, Yancey County, Burnsville — N-38 — Elisha Mitchell — 1793 ~ 1857 —
4 ► North Carolina, Yancey County, Burnsville — Honoring Yancey County’s Confederate Dead —
5 ► North Carolina, Yancey County, Burnsville — John "Yellowjacket John" Bailey —
6 ► North Carolina, Yancey County, Burnsville — John Wesley McElroy House —
7 ► North Carolina, Yancey County, Burnsville — N-14 — Lesley Riddle — 1905-1979 —
8 ► North Carolina, Yancey County, Burnsville — N-16 — North Carolina / Tennessee —
9 ► North Carolina, Yancey County, Burnsville — North Carolina Civilian Conservation Corps Alumni —
10 ► North Carolina, Yancey County, Burnsville — Nu Wray Inn —
11 ► North Carolina, Yancey County, Burnsville — Otway Burns Monument —
12 ► North Carolina, Yancey County, Burnsville — Rev. Elisha Mitchell, D.D. —
13 ► North Carolina, Yancey County, Burnsville — The Charters of Freedom —
14 ► North Carolina, Yancey County, Burnsville — N-27 — Yancey Collegiate Institute —
15 ► North Carolina, Yancey County, Burnsville — Yancey County Courthouse —
16 ► North Carolina, Yancey County, Burnsville — Yancey County Veterans Memorial —
17 ► North Carolina, Yancey County, Burnsville — Yancey County War Memorial —
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Nov. 13, 2026