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  Swain County, North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It was named for David L. Swain, governor of North Carolina from 1832 to 1835, and president of the University of North Carolina from 1835 to 1868.
The town of Cherokee, North Carolina is on a tribal reservation run by the eastern band of Cherokee, and is therefore subject mostly to tribal law rather than county or state.
In the county the population is spread out with 24.30% under the age of 18, 8.30% from 18 to 24, 26.70% from 25 to 44, 25.40% from 45 to 64, and 15.30% who are 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Swain_County,_North_Carolina   (498 words)

  
 Graham County, North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The county was formed January 30, 1872, from the northeastern part of Cherokee County.
In the county the population is spread out with 22.00% under the age of 18, 7.30% from 18 to 24, 25.20% from 25 to 44, 27.50% from 45 to 64, and 18.00% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $26,645, and the median income for a family is $32,750.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Graham_County,_North_Carolina   (431 words)

  
 Bryson City and Swain County North Carolina, in the Great Smoky Mountains   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Swain County is home to the largest portion of The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and has long been a popular vacation destination.
The 469 mile long Blue Ridge Parkway originates on 700 acres in Swain County and follows the crests of the Blue Ridge Mountains from the Smokies in North Carolina to the Shenandoah in Virginia.
Swain County is home to a large portion of the 10,230 acre, 30 mile long Fontana Lake with its 238 miles of unspoiled shoreline.
www.carolinaoutfitters.com /local-info_bryson.htm   (511 words)

  
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Nathaniel F Davis..b..November 25 1822 in Rutherford County North Carolina...d..April 4 1865 in Richmond Virginia...m..Minerva Daves February 28 1854 in Rutherford County North Carolina...Minerva was born April 28 1828 in Rutherford County and died June 10 1911 in Rutherford County.
Malena Fannie Davis..b..June 9 1826 in Rutherford County North Carolina..d..March 6 1911...m..Jackson Scaggins...Jackson was born 1822
Nancy Etta Davis..b..January 11 1880 in Forney's Creek, Swain County, North Carolina..d..March 21, 1928 and is buried in Payne Cemetery near Fontana, North Carolina..m..L A Dills, February 24, 1895..s/o E A Dills...
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 Swain County Bryson City, North Carolina (Counties)
The county seat of Swain County, North Carolina, is Bryson City.
The county population on July 1, 1999, was 12,341, an increase of 1,073 over the 1990 census.
Bryson City is located in Swain County (of which it is the county seat) west of Asheville,...
www.ohwy.com /nc/y/y37173.htm   (139 words)

  
 My GREEN(E) Genealogy ~ England to America: Rhode Island, western North Carolina and Beyond
She was born November 19, 1829 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, and died January 14, 1885 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
Mary and Andy are buried in the Randall Cemetery, Swain County, North Carolina.
Swain County borders Jackson County and was actually formed from Jackson and Macon for political reasons involving the Cherokee Indians.
www.geocities.com /pameladhudson/green.html   (7603 words)

  
 North Carolina Vital Records Information for Counties (D-J)
If you were married, born or die in Edgecombe County, we have a copy of your record.
Marriages of Granville County North Carolina 1753 to 1868 -
Guilford County is unique in that it is the only one of North Carolina's 100 counties that has two major cities, Greensboro and High Point, and a courthouse in each of the two cities.
www.vitalrec.com /nccounties2.html   (1363 words)

  
 Pamlico County North Carolina Genealogy
In addition, the databases would be indexed and cross-linked, so that even if an individual were found in more than one county, they could be located in the index.
Pamlico County lies in the eastern part of North Carolina, bounded by Pamlico Sound, the Neuse River and Beaufort and Craven counties.
North Carolina County Maps - as the boundaries appeared in each decade.
www.usgennet.org /usa/nc/county/pamlico   (492 words)

  
 North Carolina Vital Records Information for Counties (A-C)
Prior to 1913, the state of North Carolina did not use birth records or certificates of any kind.
This page tells how to obtain copies of vital records such as birth certificates, death records, marriage licenses and divorce decrees in North Carolina Counties.
Marriages of Bertie County, North Carolina, 1762-1868 -
www.vitalrec.com /nccounties1.html   (1327 words)

  
 Swain County North Carolina - Mortgage Loans and Swain North Carolina Mortgage Loans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Swain County North Carolina Mortgage Loan Totals by Purpose
Swain County North Carolina Mortgage Loan Totals by Applicant Race
Swain County North Carolina Mortgage Loan Totals by Outcome
www.allmortgagedetail.com /mortgages/swain_north_carolina.asp?spg=2   (187 words)

  
 Wonderful North Carolina vacation cabin rentals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Bryson City is a small country town in the Great Smoky Mountains of Western North Carolina, an unspoiled retreat rich with outdoor activities.
Swain County, of which Bryson City is the county seat, is home to much of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park -- over 40 percent of the Smokies, the world's most visited national park -- can be found in Swain County.
You'll discover 6,643 foot high Clingmans Dome, the loftiest peak in the Great Smokies and the second highest in Eastern America, is within the boundaries of the County.
www.treetoplogcabins.com   (382 words)

  
 Swain County, North Carolina, Courthouse may Become Interactive Museum » Genealogy Blog
A Swain County community group is nearly finished with plans to convert a vacant portion of the historic courthouse into a cultural heritage museum.
Nel Leatherwood is a community development specialist with the Western Carolina University Center for Regional Development and one of the leaders of the museum effort.
The museum will focus on Swain County stories of national significance, including the creation of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the creation of Fontana Lake, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the region’s natural history.
www.genealogyblog.com /?p=527   (1441 words)

  
 Lawyers Swain County North Carolina: Lawyers and Attorneys   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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 Swain County, North Carolina 1900 Team Census Transcription
Swain County, North Carolina 1900 Team Census Transcription
All that part of the township lying to the north of Tuskseegee River.
All that part of the township lying to the south of Tuskseegee River.
www.us-census.org /states/northcarolina/teams/Swain1900.htm   (139 words)

  
 Western North Carolina: A History: Chapter XXVI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
As a part of the Third North Carolina Mounted Volunteer Infantry, they- served with the Union forces in the same region until the close of the war, when they returned to their homes to find their tribesmen so bitterly incensed against them that for some time their lives were in clanger.
Under the joint arrangement, with some aid at the outset from the North Carolina Meeting, work was begun in 1881 by Thomas Brown with several teachers sent out by the Indiana Friends, who established a small training school at the agency headquarters at Cherokee, and several day schools in the outlying settlements.
So far as North Carolina is concerned, her courts have finally and forever settled the status of the Cherokee Indians in her borders as citizens of this State, as will fully appear by reference to Frazier v.
www.ls.net /~newriver/nc/wnc26.htm   (8898 words)

  
 Fire and Rescue in Swain County North Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Swain County is located in the extreme western portion of Western North Carolina.
Swain County is served by four fire departments, one rescue squad, and one EMS department.
The main portion of the Eastern Band of the Cherokee is in Swain County.
www.wncleo.com /fire/swain.htm   (60 words)

  
 James Berry Sherrill/Emma Mae Bain   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Born: 31 MAR 1890 at: Swain County, North Carolina Married: 26 SEP 1909 at: Swain County, North Carolina Died: 6 JAN 1975 at: Swain County, North Carolina Father:John Harrison Sherrill Mother:Synthia Vernina D Long Other Spouses:
Name: Homer Lee Sherrill Born: 10 MAY 1913 at: Swain County, North Carolina Married: 1 JUN 1936 at: Died: 30 JUN 1980 at: Swain County, North Carolina Spouses: Arizona Jacobs
Born: 11 SEP 1930 at: Pickens County, South Carolina Married: 10 AUG 1943 at: Died: at: Spouses: Willie Ellen Williams
rosecity.net /genealogy/shirrell/fam/fam01422.html   (410 words)

  
 Law Enforcement in Swain County North Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Swain County Sheriff's Department is located west of Buncombe County.
The county seat is located in Bryson City.
Swain County and Bryson City are served by a 911 telephone system
www.wncleo.com /law/swain.htm   (40 words)

  
 Smoky Mountain vacation guide to Bryson City, North Carolina.
Yet you'll have lots to do in the Swain County area of Western North Carolina.
We invite you to experience the adventure and the special beauty of the North Carolina Smokies.
The Smoky Mountains of North Carolina are only one hour west of Asheville, just three hours from Atlanta and Charlotte, and two hours from Greenville, Knoxville and Chattanooga.
www.greatsmokies.com   (405 words)

  
 Moses Loftin Sherrill/Sarah E Campbell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Born: 1815 at: Haywood County, North Carolina Married: 29 NOV 1838 at: Haywood County, North Carolina Died: 1871 at: Swain County, North Carolina Father:Joseph Sherrill Mother:Sarah Shirrell Other Spouses:
1857 - 1862 at: Died: 4 JUN 1918 at: Swain County, North Carolina Spouses: Asaph Ervin Hyde
Name: Michael Simpson Sherrill Born: 1847 at: Macon County, North Carolina Married: 16 DEC 1875 at: Swain County, North Carolina Died: 31 JUL 1916 at: Haywood County, North Carolina Spouses: Eliza Jane Nichols
rosecity.net /genealogy/shirrell/fam/fam01331.html   (475 words)

  
 North Carolina • Hospitals & Medical Centers • NC
North Carolina Memorial Hospital - Chapel Hill, North Carolina
North Carolina Neurosciences Hospital - Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Roanoke-Chowan Hospital - Ahoskie, Hertford County, North Carolina
www.ushospital.info /North-Carolina.htm   (632 words)

  
 Varner Real Estate - Serving Southwestern North Carolina with mountain properties, choice homes, land, vacation and ...
We are a local family real estate company that began selling real estate over 44 years ago here in Swain County.
Last year alone, our office had the best sales ever—that's in over 44 years—so you know we are a hard-working office that will assist you in locating a home, property or business to meet your needs.
For the water enthusiast, Swain County has pristine mountain streams for fishing, with rivers and lakes for canoeing, whitewater rafting, skiing and boating.
www.varnerrealestate.com   (364 words)

  
 Need Attorneys, Lawyers and Law Firms from your State - North Carolina - Swain County - Real Attorney
Swain County, North Carolina Attorneys, Lawyers, and Law Firms
Many times it is imperative to consult an attorney - when you have been arrested, sued, or are going through a contested divorce, you need expert legal help.
With their services, you will be better prepared to navigate the complex legal system that can often frustrate and prevent you from achieving your goal.
www.realattorney.com /attorneys.php/north-carolina/swain-county   (397 words)

  
 A Guide to Fly Fishing North Carolina mountain trout streams
he trout streams in the Blue Ridge, Appalachian, and Great Smoky mountains of North Carolina from Cherokee to Asheville to Boone host the best fishing streams there are in North Carolina.
Over all fly fishing in the North Carolina mountains is an exceptional trout fishing haven with over 3,000 miles of trout streams open to fishing through out Western NC.
There are links to instructional subjects on Fly Fishing and local links to all North Carolina's fly fishing shops and guide services in NC.
www.flyfishingnc.com   (462 words)

  
 Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Bryson City, North Carolina.
And with roughly forty percent of the Park in Swain County, Bryson City is the ideal spot for a relaxing Smoky Mountain vacation — away from the more carnival atmosphere of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge.
On the map, it is called Lakeview Drive, but to the citizens of Swain County it is The Road to Nowhere — A Broken Promise.
Clingmans Dome — At 6642 feet, Clingmans Dome is the highest peak in the Smokies and the second highest east of the Mississippi (North Carolina's Mount Mitchell is 42 feet higher).
www.greatsmokies.com /nationalpark.html   (648 words)

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