Straight Ridge
Straight Ridge is a ridge in Watauga County, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,520 feet. Straight Ridge is situated nearby to the neighborhood Hillcrest, as well as near the hamlet Sands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Howard Knob and Jones House.
Howard Knob
Peak
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Howard Knob is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, located in the town of Boone. According to the US Geological Survey, the mountain's proper name is Howard Knob, but it is known to locals and tourists as Howard's Knob.
Jones House
Community center
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Jones House is a historic home located at Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina. It was built in 1908, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, cubic, Colonial Revival / Queen Anne style frame dwelling. Jones House is situated 1½ miles southwest of Straight Ridge.
Holmes Center
Stadium
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The George M. Holmes Convocation Center is an 8,325-seat multipurpose arena in Boone, North Carolina, United States, on the campus of Appalachian State University. Holmes Center is situated 2 miles south of Straight Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boone and Meat Camp.
Boone
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Boone is a town in Watauga County nestled in the North Carolina Mountains, part of Appalachia. It is the home of Appalachian State University and is the county seat.
Meat Camp
Hamlet
Meat Camp is an unincorporated community located in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States. It is supposedly named after a primitive packing house used by hunters since before the Revolutionary War. Meat Camp is situated 4 miles north of Straight Ridge.
Silverstone
Hamlet
Silverstone is an unincorporated community in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States. Silverstone is situated 6 miles northwest of Straight Ridge.
Straight Ridge
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 3,520 feet
- Description: ridge in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Straight Ridge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Straight Ridge”
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Localities in the Area
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