Houston Branch

Houston Branch is a stream in , and has an elevation of 3,832 feet. Houston Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bridal Veil Falls and Edwards Hotel.

Waterfall
Photo: Washuotaku, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 45-foot waterfall located in the , northwest of . With a short curve of roadway located behind the falls, it had the distinction of being the only waterfall in the state that one could drive a vehicle under, however this has since been closed and is now used for pedestrian access only. is situated 2 miles southwest of Houston Branch.

Hotel
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hotel Edwards was a historic hotel building at Main and 4th Streets in . The main block of the hotel, a three-story brick structure, was built in 1935. is situated 2½ miles south of Houston Branch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Highlands and Cashiers.

Photo: Diligent Terrier, BSD.
is a small mountain town in Macon and Jackson counties in the region of on a plateau in the southern Appalachian mountains, within the Nantahala National Forest.

is an unincorporated village in the . Located in a great corner of southwestern North Carolina, a green valley 3,500 feet high surrounded by mountains rising up to 5,000 feet.

Houston Branch

Latitude
35.08731° or 35° 5′ 14″ north
Longitude
-83.20209° or 83° 12′ 8″ west
Elevation
3,832 feet (1,168 metres)
Open location code
867R3QPX+W5
Geo­Names ID
4472156
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