Jackson County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Jackson County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Areas 1
Bends 1
Cliffs 9
Falls 16
Flats 1
Gaps 76
Pillars 1
Ranges 1
Reservoirs 32
Ridges 58
Springs 1
Streams 244
Summits 194
Valleys 36
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 1
  Heliports 1
Cemeteries 62
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 5
  Elementary Schools 2
  High Schools 1
  Colleges & University 2
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 3
  Fire Station & EMS Station 14
  Law Enforcement 2
Federal Lands & Reserves
  Wilderness Areas 1
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 3
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 8
Hospitals & Medical Centers 1
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Picnic Areas 2
  Trailheads 13
  Visitor Centers 1
Historical Features
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: North Carolina's National Historic Landmarks
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