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Town in North Carolina, United States
Photo: Ken Thomas, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Jefferson is in northwest North Carolina. It is the county seat of Ashe County.
Very franchise-like.
A more local or personalized feel, with cabins and RV and tent sites.
The primary route from the north is NC 16 from the Virginia state line to just east of town, where it intersects with US 221.
Read in the guideA car is a must as there is no public transportation. A sidewalk runs from the old center of town to just below the county hospital, but walking is not feasible to most stores and restaurants.
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