Welcome to Tuxedo ...
Tuxedo is located in Henderson County<1>.
The location of Tuxedo has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Tuxedo is 2,050 feet [625 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Tuxedo lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Tuxedo: (828)
Communities Also Named Tuxedo ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 6 communities that are also named Tuxedo - they are located in Georgia, Manitoba, Maryland, Missouri, New York and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Tuxedo.
Communities near Tuxedo ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tuxedo.
- Hendersonville [Henderson County]
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- Hendersonville [Henderson County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<4> to the north of Tuxedo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,235 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hendersonville<5>
- Fletcher [Henderson County]
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- Fletcher [Henderson County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the north of Tuxedo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,439 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fletcher have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Fletcher
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fletcher<5>
- Travelers Rest [Greenville County]
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- Travelers Rest [Greenville County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the south of Tuxedo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,202 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Travelers Rest<5>
- Brevard [Transylvania County]
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- Brevard [Transylvania County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the west of Tuxedo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,899 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brevard<5>
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- Mills River [Henderson County]
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- Mills River [Henderson County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the northwest of Tuxedo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,471 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mills River<5>
- Flat Rock [Henderson County]
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- Flat Rock [Henderson County] lies 3 miles [4.8 km]<4> to the northwest of Tuxedo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,408 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flat Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flat Rock<5>
- Landrum [Spartanburg County]
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- Landrum [Spartanburg County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the east of Tuxedo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,725 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Landrum<5>
- Laurel Park [Henderson County]
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- Laurel Park [Henderson County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the northwest of Tuxedo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,339 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Laurel Park
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel Park<5>
- Tryon [Polk County]
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- Tryon [Polk County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the east of Tuxedo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,635 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tryon<5>
- Lake Lure [Rutherford County]
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- Lake Lure [Rutherford County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the northeast of Tuxedo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,153 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Lure have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Lake Lure
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Lure<5>
- Mills River [Henderson County]
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 Tuxedo. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tuxedo.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tuxedo. 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 Tuxedo.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tuxedo. See our Newspapers Page for Tuxedo.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tuxedo ...
Looking for more information about Tuxedo? 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 Tuxedo, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Tuxedo.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for Henderson County: www.hendersoncountync.org/
The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Henderson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tuxedo - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Tuxedo) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Tuxedo. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from TuxedoOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Tuxedo. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.2254, Longitude: -82.4296 In this case, the coordinates for Tuxedo have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |