Bethel, Haywood County, North Carolina
Bethel is an unincorporated community in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States.[1][2]
Bethel, North Carolina | |
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  Bethel, North Carolina  Bethel, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°28′24″N 82°53′45″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Haywood |
| Elevation | 2,700 ft (800 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 828 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1019108[1] |
History
Prior to European colonization, the area that is now Bethel was inhabited by the Cherokee people and other Indigenous peoples for thousands of years.
Notable person
Max Thompson (1922–1996), Medal of Honor recipient, was born in Bethel.[3]
Notes
Municipalities and communities of Haywood County, North Carolina, United States | ||
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| Indian reservation | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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