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Welcome to Valleytown ...

Valleytown is located in Cherokee County<1>.


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


Valleytown is 1,870 feet [570 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Valleytown is within the (828) area code.

Websites for Valleytown ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.cherokeecountychamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Valleytown, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Valleytown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Valleytown - it's located in Montana.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Valleytown.

Communities near Valleytown ...

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

  • Jacksonville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksonville
    • Jacksonville is located in Towns County (GA)
    • Estimated population in 2019: 5,239 people
  • Young Harris
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Young Harris have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Young Harris
    • Young Harris is located in Towns County (GA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,668 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Young Harris <4>
  • Murphy
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Hiawassee
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Robbinsville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robbinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robbinsville
    • Robbinsville is located in Graham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 716 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robbinsville <4>
  • Hayesville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Lake Santeetlah
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Santeetlah
    • Lake Santeetlah is located in Graham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43 people
    • Lake Santeetlah has also been known as:
    • Santeetla
    • Santeetlah
    • Santultah
    • Thunderbird Mountain
    • Thunderbird
  • Fontana Dam
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fontana Dam
    • Fontana Dam is located in Graham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6 people
    • Fontana Dam has also been known as:
    • Fontana Village
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fontana Dam <4>
  • Marble
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marble have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble
    • Marble is located in Cherokee County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marble <4>
  • Topton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)

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 Valleytown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Valleytown.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Valleytown. 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 Valleytown.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Valleytown ...

Looking for more information about Valleytown? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Valleytown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Valleytown.

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

The official website for Cherokee County: www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/

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 Cherokee, 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 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 Valleytown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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