North Carolina Gazetteer
Gibson Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Buncombe County. The primary coordinates for Gibson Creek places it within the NC 28803 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Gibson Creek |
| Category: | North Carolina physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | 1.1 mi. long; in the City of Asheville, heads on the S slope of Beaucatcher Mountain, flows S through the community of Kenilworth and Kenilworth Park to enter the Swannanoa River |
| History: | The name commemorates Louise Gibson (1928-2009), lifetime resident of the area and active member of her community and church. |
| County: | Buncombe County |
| Latitude: | 35.5683357 |
| Longitude: | -82.54533 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Gibson Creek: Gibson Creek.
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 Gibson Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Asheville, NC
(2.4 miles NNW) Biltmore Forest, NC (2.7 miles SSE) Emma, NC (3.4 miles NW) Woodfin, NC (4.9 miles NNW) Bent Creek, NC (5.5 miles SW) |
Royal Pines, NC
(6.7 miles SSE) Avery Creek, NC (7.5 miles SSW) Swannanoa, NC (8.4 miles ENE) Weaverville, NC (9 miles N) Fairview, NC (9.2 miles ESE) |
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Kenilworth, NC
(< 0.1 mile) Lee Walker Hots, NC (1.4 miles NNW) East Biltmore, NC (1.4 miles ESE) Linwood Park, NC (1.4 miles ESE) Biltmore, NC (1.4 miles SE) |
Haw Creek, NC
(1.4 miles NE) Shiloh, NC (1.4 miles SSE) Redwood Village, NC (1.9 miles ENE) Pisgah View, NC (1.9 miles W) Oakley, NC (1.9 miles ESE) |
