Locust Creek
Locust Creek is a stream in Jackson, North Carolina. Locust Creek is situated nearby to the town Webster, as well as near the hamlet Love Field.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jackson County Airport and Hunter Library.
Jackson County Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: RichardKenni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jackson County Airport is a small airfield situated on a ridge about three miles southeast of the town of Sylva, the county seat of Jackson County, North Carolina, United States.
Hunter Library
Library
Hunter Library is the university library at Western Carolina University and is located in Cullowhee, North Carolina. Hunter Library supports Western Carolina University's mission of teaching and learning. Hunter Library is situated 2 miles southeast of Locust Creek.
Bob Waters Field at E. J. Whitmire Stadium
Pitch
Bob Waters Field at E. J. Whitmire Stadium is a 13,742-seat football stadium in Cullowhee, North Carolina. It opened in 1974 and is home to the Western Carolina University Catamounts football team. Bob Waters Field at E. J. Whitmire Stadium is situated 2 miles south of Locust Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Webster and Cullowhee.
Webster
Town
Photo: RichardKenni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Webster is a town in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 363, down from 486 in 2000. Webster was the first county seat of Jackson County, until Sylva assumed the role in 1913.
Cullowhee
Village
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Cullowhee is a census-designated place in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States. It is located on the Tuckasegee River, and the permanent population was 7,682 at the 2020 census up from 6,228 at the 2010 census. Cullowhee is situated 2 miles southeast of Locust Creek.
Sylva
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Sylva is a mountain town located along the Plot Balsam Mountain chain of the North Carolina Mountains. Its artsy culture and music roots give the town its popular nickname of being “The New Orleans” of the Carolinas.
Locust Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jackson, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.33482° or 35° 20′ 5″ northLongitude
-83.19681° or 83° 11′ 49″ westElevation
2,037 feet (621 metres)Open location code
867R8RM3+W7GeoNames ID
4476791
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