Yancey County, NC

Headnote
YANCEY COUNTY, situated on the northwest boundary of North Carolina. Area, 1,760 square miles. Face of the country mountainous. Seat of justice, Burnsville. Pop. in 1840, 5,962; in 1850, 8,205. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
North Carolina
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