词条 | Roaring Creek, North Carolina |
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|official_name = Roaring Creek |settlement_type = Unincorporated community |nickname = |image_skyline = File:Roaring Creek, NC 28657, USA - panoramio.jpg |imagesize = 250px |image_caption = Church and fields outside Roaring Creek |image_flag = |image_seal = |pushpin_map = North Carolina |pushpin_label_position = left |pushpin_map_caption = Location within the state of North Carolina |pushpin_mapsize = |image_map = |mapsize = |map_caption = |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_name1 = North Carolina |subdivision_name2 = Avery County |leader_title = |leader_name = |established_title = |established_date = |area_magnitude = |area_total_sq_mi = |area_total_km2 = |area_land_sq_mi = |area_land_km2 = |area_water_sq_mi = |area_water_km2 = |area_urban_sq_mi = |area_urban_km2 = |area_metro_sq_mi = |area_metro_km2 = |population_as_of = |population_note = |population_total = |population_metro = |population_urban = |population_density_km2 = |population_density_sq_mi = |timezone = Eastern (EST) |utc_offset = -5 |timezone_DST = EDT |utc_offset_DST = -4 |coordinates = {{coord|36|03|49|N|82|00|45|W|region:US-NC|display=inline,title}} |elevation_m = 909 |elevation_ft = 2982 |postal_code_type = ZIP code |postal_code = 28657 |area_code = 828 |blank_name = GNIS feature ID |blank_info = 1022311[1] |blank1_name = |blank1_info = |website = |footnotes = }} Roaring Creek is an unincorporated community in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The community was named after Roaring Creek, which flows in the area.[2] The community is located along US 19-E, between the communities of Frank and Plumtree. HistoryOn September 27, 1780, the Overmountain Men, led by William Campbell, camped at Roaring Creek, after passing Yellow Mountain Gap; on October 7, 1780, they would arrive at Kings Mountain for the Battle of Kings Mountain against the British. See also
References1. ^{{gnis|1022311|Roaring Creek, North Carolina}} 2. ^{{cite book | first = Michael C. | last = Hardy | authorlink = Michael C. Hardy | year = 2007 | title = Remembering Avery County | publisher = The History Press | location = | isbn = 1-59629-232-6}} Further reading
2 : Unincorporated communities in Avery County, North Carolina|Unincorporated communities in North Carolina |
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