Saunook, North Carolina
Saunook is an unincorporated community in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States. Saunook is located along US 74, west of Waynesville and east of Balsam.
Saunook, North Carolina | |
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| Coordinates: 35°27′06″N 83°02′40″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Haywood |
| Elevation | 3,008 ft (917 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Zip Code(s) | 28786 |
| Area code(s) | 828 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1022513[1] |
History
Prior to European colonization, the area that is now Saunook was inhabited by the Cherokee people and other Indigenous peoples for thousands of years.
References
- "Geographic Names Information System". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Haywood County, North Carolina, United States | ||
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| Indian reservation | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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