Welcome to Crossnore ...The town of Crossnore is located in Avery County<1> (at the time of its founding, Crossnore was located in Mitchell County). While we don't have a date for the founding of Crossnore, you might consider that their post office opened in 1883. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Crossnore has a population of 224 people<2> (see below for details). Crossnore is 3,350 feet [1,021 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Crossnore is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level. Time Zone: Crossnore lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Crossnore: 828 The ZIP code for Crossnore: 28616<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Crossnore had an population of 224 people. This is an increase of 16.67% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 7.44% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Crossnore had a population of 192 people. This makes Crossnore the county's 7th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 192 people, the population of Crossnore decreased 20.66% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 242 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Crossnore. Communities near Crossnore ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Crossnore.
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 Crossnore. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Crossnore. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Crossnore. 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 Crossnore. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Crossnore. See our Newspapers Page for Crossnore. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crossnore ...Looking for more information about Crossnore? 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 Crossnore, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Crossnore. Adding Crossnore to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Crossnore 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 Crossnore was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Crossnore in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Crossnore. Footnotes ...
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