Bethel, Haywood County, North Carolina
Bethel, North Carolina | |
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Unincorporated community | |
  Bethel, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°28′24″N 82°53′45″W / 35.47333°N 82.89583°WCoordinates: 35°28′24″N 82°53′45″W / 35.47333°N 82.89583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Haywood |
| Elevation | 2,700 ft (800 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 828 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1019108[1] |
Bethel is an unincorporated community in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States.[1][2]
History[]
Prior to European colonization, the area that is now Bethel was inhabited by the Cherokee people and other Indigenous peoples for thousands of years.
Max Thompson (1922–1996), Medal of Honor recipient, was born in Bethel.[3]
Notes[]
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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Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Haywood County, North Carolina
- Unincorporated communities in North Carolina
- Western North Carolina geography stubs