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Welcome to West Asheville ...West Asheville is located in Buncombe County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of West Asheville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1889. A typical abbreviation for West Asheville: W. Asheville West Asheville is 2,160 feet [658 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of West Asheville is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: West Asheville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The telephone area code for West Asheville: (828) Communities near West Asheville ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Asheville.
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 West Asheville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Asheville. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of West Asheville. 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 West Asheville. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around West Asheville. See our Newspapers Page for West Asheville. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Asheville ...Looking for more information about West Asheville? 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 West Asheville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for West Asheville. Adding West Asheville to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of West Asheville 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 West Asheville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found West Asheville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for West Asheville. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for West Asheville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Buncombe County: www.buncombecounty.org/ The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/ Footnotes ...
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