Wesser, North Carolina
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Wesser, North Carolina | |
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Coordinates: 35°19′59″N 83°35′29″W / 35.33306°N 83.59139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Swain |
Named for | Wesser Creek[1] |
Elevation | 1,722 ft (525 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Zip Code(s) | 28713 |
Area code | 828 |
GNIS feature ID | 1023159 [2] |
Wesser is an unincorporated community in Swain County, North Carolina, United States. Wesser is located along US 74, West of Almond and East of Hewitt. At one time, Wesser was a whistle stop for the Southern Railway on the Murphy Branch. The Great Smoky Mountains Railway stops here during excursions. The Nantahala Outdoor Center is located in the vicinity.
References
- ^ "North Carolina Gazetteer". Retrieved December 23, 2020.
- ^ "Geographic Names Information System". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2020-05-28.