Linville Falls, North Carolina

Coordinates: 35°59′27″N 81°56′39″W / 35.99083°N 81.94417°W / 35.99083; -81.94417
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Linville Falls, North Carolina
Linville Falls Tavern
Linville Falls is located in North Carolina
Linville Falls
Linville Falls
Location within the state of North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°59′27″N 81°56′39″W / 35.99083°N 81.94417°W / 35.99083; -81.94417
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyAvery, Burke, McDowell[1]
Named forLinville Falls[2]
Elevation
3,268 ft (996 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28647
Area code828
GNIS feature ID1012893[1]

Linville Falls is an unincorporated community at the junction of Avery, Burke, and McDowell counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina.[1] The community is named after Linville Falls, a nearby waterfall in the Linville Gorge Wilderness.

Attractions[edit]

Linville Falls is close to many of western North Carolina's outdoor attractions.

The Linville Falls Tavern was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000 and the Franklin-Penland House in 2006.[3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Linville Falls, North Carolina
  2. ^ "North Carolina Gazetteer". Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  3. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.