Coordinates: 36°04′23″N 81°46′14″W / 36.07306°N 81.77056°W / 36.07306; -81.77056

Gragg, North Carolina

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Gragg
Unincorporated community
Gragg, NC
Gragg, NC
Gragg is located in North Carolina
Gragg
Gragg
Location within the state of North Carolina
Coordinates: 36°04′23″N 81°46′14″W / 36.07306°N 81.77056°W / 36.07306; -81.77056
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyAvery County
Named forWilliam Gragg[1]
Elevation
2,664 ft (812 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28645
Area code828
GNIS feature ID1020484[2]

Gragg is an unincorporated community in Avery County, North Carolina, United States, spanning approximately one-half mile in radius from the intersection of Edgemont Road and Globe Road.[3] Gragg can be accessed from US 221 via mile marker #305 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. The area was originally known as "'Carey's Flat'".

Photo gallery

  • Welcome to Gragg, NC
    Welcome to Gragg, NC
  • Coffey Trout Lake
    Coffey Trout Lake
  • New Hopewell Baptist Church
    New Hopewell Baptist Church
  • New Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery
    New Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery
  • View overlooking Gragg, NC from the Stack Rock Creek Bridge on the Blue Ridge Parkway (mile marker 304.5)
    View overlooking Gragg, NC from the Stack Rock Creek Bridge on the Blue Ridge Parkway (mile marker 304.5)
  • Stack Rock Creek Bridge at Blue Ridge Parkway mile marker 304.5
    Stack Rock Creek Bridge at Blue Ridge Parkway mile marker 304.5

See also

References

  1. ^ Hardy, Michael (May 17, 2017). "A few Avery County place names". The Avery Journal Times. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gragg, North Carolina
  3. ^ Gragg, NC Community Profile

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