Profile for Dillsboro, North Carolina, NC

Dillsboro is on the Tuckasegee River

Former and merged names include:
· Cowee Tunnel
· Webster Station

Local festivals include:

• Arts & Music Festival - June 9, 2007

Dillsboro attractions: Great Smoky Mountain Railway

Historic sites and museums: Floyd McEachern Historical Railroad Museum

Listed places near Dillsboro

Cemeteries (43)

Colleges (2)

Communities (4)

Libraries (1)

Museums (1)

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• Ancestry of people in Dillsboro
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• Place of birth of people in Dillsboro
• Residence in 1995, of people in Dillsboro
• School enrollment & education levels in Dillsboro
• Transportation & commute times in Dillsboro
• Jackson County data
• Fastest-growing counties in North Carolina
• State data - North Carolina
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Dillsboro demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Jackson County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 28725 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Jackson County Chamber of Commerce

16% of Dillsboro residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Dillsboro ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Dillsboro
• Cemeteries in Jackson County
• Genealogy page (NC GenWeb) for Jackson County
• Libraries in or near Dillsboro

Post a query on a message board:

• Jackson County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NC data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Dillsboro museums
• Dillsboro historic sites
• Dillsboro area parks
• Wineries near Dillsboro

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• Dillsboro area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Jackson County
• Cemetery record compendium
• North Carolina cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Dillsboro
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Jackson County

• Dillsboro business guide
• Jackson County Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in North Carolina
• Local ordinances in North Carolina (Partial selection)

• Crime in Jackson County
• Arrests in Jackson County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in North Carolina
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Dillsboro was $14,365, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Jackson County economic census
• Jackson County economic summary
• Jackson County employment growth
• Jackson County unemployment rate
• North Carolina economic data

21% of Dillsboro residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Dillsboro
• Colleges in North Carolina
• Learning Disabilities Association in North Carolina
• Schools in or near Dillsboro
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• Movies playing in or near Dillsboro

• Air pollution in Jackson County
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• Land contamination in Jackson County
• Nature Conservancy projects in North Carolina
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Jackson County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in North Carolina

Dillsboro festival dates:

• Arts & Music Festival - June 9, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• North Carolina county fairs
• North Carolina festivals (North Carolina tourism department)
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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Dillsboro
• Geocaches in North Carolina

• Jackson County government
• North Carolina state government
• Driver's licenses
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• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
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• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Dillsboro medical services & health statistics

• Historic sites in or near Dillsboro
• Historic sites in North Carolina
• Museums in or near Dillsboro
• Museums in North Carolina
• North Carolina state archives
• North Carolina state encyclopedia
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Jackson County genealogy forum

Median rent in Dillsboro, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $106.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $917.

• Find Foreclosure in Dillsboro
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• Help wanted ads - newspapers
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• Libraries near Dillsboro

• North Carolina library

• Census map of Dillsboro area
• Historic maps of NC cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of North Carolina
• Topographic map of Dillsboro

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• Military bases in North Carolina
• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Dillsboro
• Search obituaries in North Carolina
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• Chambers of commerce in North Carolina
• Community foundations (by state)
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• Kiwanis clubs in North Carolina
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Dillsboro
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• Volunteer opportunities in or near Dillsboro

• Parks near Dillsboro
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Jackson County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Dillsboro political report.

• North Carolina Democratic party
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• Jackson County elections board
• North Carolina elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Dillsboro
• Total membership by faith, in Jackson County

• Chowhound message boards for NC

The average commute time for Dillsboro workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Dillsboro travel guide
• Airports near Dillsboro
• Hotels near Dillsboro
• North Carolina tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
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• National weather map

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