Sams Branch
Sams Branch is a stream in Buncombe, North Carolina. Sams Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Stony Fork, as well as near South Hominy.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coburn and Canton.
Coburn
Locality
Coburn is an unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. Coburn is located along US 74, West of Candler and East of Canton. At one time, Coburn was a whistle stop for the Southern Railway on the Murphy Branch. Coburn is situated 4 miles north of Sams Branch.
Canton
Town
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Canton is the second largest town in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States. It is located about 17 miles west of Asheville and is part of that city's metropolitan area. Canton is situated 6 miles northwest of Sams Branch.
Candler
Village
Candler is an unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. It lies on North Carolina Highway 151 and U.S. Routes 19, 23, and 74 Business, at an elevation of 2,122.7 feet. Candler is situated 6 miles northeast of Sams Branch.
Sams Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.47539° or 35° 28′ 31″ northLongitude
-82.75402° or 82° 45′ 15″ westElevation
2,369 feet (722 metres)Open location code
867VF6GW+59GeoNames ID
4490066
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