Norton, North Carolina | |
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Coordinates: 35°07′50″N 83°09′22″W / 35.13056°N 83.15611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Jackson |
Elevation | 3,661 ft (1,116 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 828 |
GNIS feature ID | 1021676 [1] |
Norton is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of North Carolina. [2]
A post office was established as Nortons in 1878, the name was changed to Norton in 1891, and the post office closed in 1953. [3] The community was named for Dave Norton, who was credited with bringing the post office to town. [4]
Norton, North Carolina | |
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Coordinates: 35°07′50″N 83°09′22″W / 35.13056°N 83.15611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Jackson |
Elevation | 3,661 ft (1,116 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 828 |
GNIS feature ID | 1021676 [1] |
Norton is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of North Carolina. [2]
A post office was established as Nortons in 1878, the name was changed to Norton in 1891, and the post office closed in 1953. [3] The community was named for Dave Norton, who was credited with bringing the post office to town. [4]