Place:Haywood, North Carolina, United States

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Place Information
Name
Haywood
Alternate names
Haywood     (Getty Vocabulary Program)
Type
County
Coordinates
35.55°N 82.967°W
Located in
North Carolina, United States     (1808 - )
See also
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States     (Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
Jackson, North Carolina, United States     (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
Macon, North Carolina, United States     (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
Contained Places

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Census-designated place
Lake Junaluska
West
Inhabited place
Beaverdam
Bethel
Big East Fork
Burnett Siding
Canton
Cataloochee
Center Pigeon
Clark
Clyde
Cove Creek
Cove
Crabtree
Crestmont
Cruso
Dellwood
Fairway Hills
Fines Creek
Gibsontown
Hazelwood
Hyatt Creek
Iron Duff
Ivy Hills
Jonathan
Maggie Valley
Morning Star
Mount Sterling
Nellie
Ola
Panther Creek
Plott Farm Addition
Quinland
Retreat
Saunook
Shelton Laurel
Silver Bluff
Spring Hill
Sunburst
Suttontown
Tuscola Park
Waterville
Waynesville
Woodrow
Watching Page

source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog
the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

Haywood County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population was 54,033. Its county seat is Waynesville6, the largest town in the county.

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History

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The county was formed in 1808 from the western part of Buncombe County. It was named for John Haywood, Treasurer of North Carolina from 1787 to 1827.

In 1828 the western part of Haywood County became Macon County. In 1851 parts of Haywood County and Macon County were combined to form Jackson County.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1786 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1803 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1808 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1808 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1809 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1810 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1860 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1913 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1810 2,780
1820 4,073
1830 4,578
1840 4,975
1850 7,074
1860 5,801
1870 7,921
1880 10,271
1890 13,346
1900 16,222
1910 21,020
1920 23,496
1930 28,273
1940 34,804
1950 37,631
1960 39,711
1970 41,710
1980 46,495
1990 46,942
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Research Tips

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External links

www.gov.co.haywood.nc.us

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