Cherry Lane, North Carolina
Census-designated place in North Carolina, United States
Cherry Lane, North Carolina | |
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Census-designated place | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Alleghany |
Elevation | 2,854 ft (870 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT |
ZIP codes | 28668 |
GNIS feature ID | 983084[1] |
Cherry Lane is an unincorporated community located in the Cherry Lane Township of Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States.[1] The community was settled circa 1838 and was named for the cherry tree-bordered lane that led to the home of local resident Frank Bryan.[2] The community is located along U.S. Highway 21, near its junction with the Blue Ridge Parkway in southeastern Alleghany County.
See also
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cherry Lane, North Carolina
- ^ Powell 1968, p. 102.
Works cited
- Powell, William S. (1968). The North Carolina Gazetteer: A Dictionary of Tar Heel Places. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 0-8078-1247-1.
36°26′31″N 81°01′05″W / 36.4420759°N 81.0181349°W / 36.4420759; -81.0181349
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County seat: Sparta
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