Nix Creek
Nix Creek is a stream in McDowell, North Carolina. Nix Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Garden Creek, as well as near Pleasant Gardens.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carson House.
Carson House
Museum
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The Carson House is a historic house and museum located in Marion, North Carolina. It was the home of Col. John Hazzard Carson, and served as the McDowell County courthouse when the county was first organized in 1842.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marion and Providence.
Marion
Town
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Marion is a city in and the county seat of McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 1844, the city was named in honor of Brigadier General Francis Marion, the American Revolutionary War Hero whose talent in guerrilla warfare earned him the name "Swamp Fox". Marion is situated 2 miles east of Nix Creek.
Providence
Hamlet
Providence is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. Providence is 4 miles southwest of Marion. Providence is situated 4 miles south of Nix Creek.
Nix Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Nicks Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: McDowell, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.69373° or 35° 41′ 37″ northLongitude
-82.04705° or 82° 2′ 49″ westElevation
1,234 feet (376 metres)Open location code
867VMXV3+F5GeoNames ID
4482165
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Highlights include McDowell High School and Morgan Dam.
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