B U N C O M B E   C O U N T Y Buncombe County, NC
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Cultural Resources in Buncombe County . . .

Thomas Wolfe Memorial
  Thomas Wolfe left an indelible mark on American letters. His mother's boardinghouse in Asheville, North Carolina—now the Thomas Wolfe Memorial—has become one of literature's most famous landmarks.
 
Zebulon B. Vance Birthplace
  This pioneer farmstead, tucked in the Reems Creek Valley, features the birthplace of Zebulon Baird Vance. Vance was North Carolina's governor during the Civil War.
 
North Carolina ECHO Resources in Buncombe County
  Exploring Cultural Heritage Online. Provided by the North Carolina State Library.
 

Neighboring Counties:

North Pointing Hand
Yancey
Madison
West Pointing Hand
Haywood
Square with printed initials for North, East, South and West East Pointing Hand
Rutherford
McDowell
Henderson
Transylvania
South Pointing Hand


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