Barnardsville, North Carolina

Barnardsville is an unincorporated community that was a small town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA,^[1] near Asheville until its disincorporation in 1970. It is located at Latitude 35.762741 Longitude -82.433296 and has a population of 1,647. The community is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Barnardsville is north of Asheville and is considered to be beautiful by those familiar with Buncombe County. It currently is home to an elementary school, a restaurant, a post office, many churches, and the Big Ivy Community Center, where Mountain Heritage Day is celebrated on the first Saturday of October. Access to the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway is available through Barnardsville.

Location of Barnardsville in North Carolina.

References

↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

External links

Official Site

Municipalities and communities of Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States

County seat: Asheville

City	Asheville

Towns	Biltmore Forest Black Mountain Montreat Weaverville Woodfin

CDPs	Avery Creek Bent Creek Fairview Royal Pines Swannanoa

Unincorporated communities	Alexander Arden Barnardsville Candler Enka Flat Creek Forks of Ivy Jupiter Leicester Ridgecrest Skyland Stocksville

Coordinates: 35°46′39″N 82°27′17″W / 35.77750°N 82.45472°W / 35.77750; -82.45472

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