North Carolina Gazetteer
Percys Peak is a physical feature (summit) in Yancey County. The primary coordinates for Percys Peak places it within the NC 28714 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Percys Peak |
| Category: | North Carolina physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| Description: | In the Black Mountains, 4.5 km (2.8 mi) W of Celo. |
| History: | Named for Joseph Percy Threadgill (1893-1984), who in 1925 bought 5,500 acres of land and developed Mount Helen Estates. |
| County: | Yancey County |
| Latitude: | 35.8479563 |
| Longitude: | -82.2474496 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Percys Peak: Percys Peak.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Percys Peak does not include property ownership information.
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