Welcome to Cashiers ...

Cashiers is located in Jackson County<1>.

The location of Cashiers has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Cashiers, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1881.

Cashiers is 3,480 feet [1,061 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Cashiers is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Cashiers lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Cashiers is located in the (828) area code.

Communities near Cashiers ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cashiers.

• Franklin
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
  • Franklin is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,121 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <4>
• Sylva
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylva
  • Sylva is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,739 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sylva <4>
• Highlands
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highlands have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highlands
  • Highlands is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 984 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Highlands <4>
• Rosman
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosman
  • Rosman is located in Transylvania County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 624 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosman <4>
• Webster
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Webster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster
  • Webster is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 386 people
• Forest Hills
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hills
  • Forest Hills is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 376 people
  • Forest Hills has also been known as:
  • Forest Hills village
  • Village of Forest Hills
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Hills <4>
• Dillard
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillard
  • Dillard is located in Rabun County (GA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 373 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dillard <4>
• Sky Valley
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sky Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sky Valley
  • Sky Valley is located in Rabun County (GA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sky Valley <4>
• Salem
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
  • Salem is located in Oconee County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 153 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <4>
• Glenville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glenville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenville
  • Glenville is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenville <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cashiers. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cashiers.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cashiers. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Cashiers.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cashiers. See our Newspapers Page for Cashiers.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cashiers ...

Looking for more information about Cashiers? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Cashiers, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cashiers.

Adding Cashiers to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cashiers in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Cashiers was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Cashiers post office opened in 1881.

We also found Cashiers in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cashiers.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cashiers. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Jackson County: www.jacksonnc.org/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/