Milebymile.Com Personal Road Trip Guide North Carolina United States Highway #23
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MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide North Carolina United States Highway #23 Miles ITEM SUMMARY 0.0 North Carolina/Georgia North Carolina/Georgia State Line, within Nantahala National Forest, State Line This is where US Route #23 enters North Carolina and begins its journey through, to end at Tennessee State Line. Altitude: 2106 feet 5.0 Shope Road : Otto, NC Shope Road, Community of Otto, North Carolina, Coweeta Creek flows through through the community, Coweeta Hydrologic Lab, Assemblies of God of Mason County, Altitude: 2073 feet 9.0 Union School Road : Vitale Prentiss Bridge Road, Union School Road, Vitale Apple Orchard Lake, Apple Orchard Lake Altitude: 2096 feet 11.6 Acces : Recreation Park Access to, County of MacOn Recreation Park, a recreation park located just off US Route #23. Altitude: 2034 feet 12.2 Junction : US #64 Junction US Route #64, US 441-Business Route to Franklin, North Carolina, an incorporated town located in Franklin Township, within the Nantahala National Forest, in Macon County, North Carolina. Nanatahal Lake lies west off US Route #23. Altitude: 2152 feet 14.1 Knightdale Bypass : Knightdale Bypass/North Carolina Route #28, Macon Plaza, Pine Hill Franklin, NC Trailer Park Lake, Whites Lake, The Cullasaja River, a short river located entirely in Macon County, North Carolina runs through the town of Franklin, North Carolina, Palmer Street Shopping Center, Angel Medical Center, Franklin, North Carolina, a town located in Franklin Township, within the Nantahala National Forest, in Macon County, North Carolina. Franklin, North Carolina is the county seat of Macon County, The area is known as ''Gem Capital of the World'' for it is rich in gems and minerals. East Franklin Shopping Center, Altitude: 2110 feet 15.7 US #441 Business Rte : US #441 Business Route, Nikwasi, was an important Cherokee town Nikwasi, NC located on the Little Tennessee River at the site of present-day Franklin, North Carolina. Macon County Airport, a municipal airport in Macon County, North Carolina located in the Iotla Valley of the Great Smoky Mountains, northwest of Franklin, North Carolina, Altitude: 2149 feet 17.2 Lake Emory Road : Lake Lake Emory Road, Lake Emory, a lake created by Franklin Dam, on Emory Little Tennessee River, Altitude: 2054 feet 18.1 Sanderstown Road : NC Sanderstown Road, connects with Bryson City Road/NC #28, on the Highway #28 Little Tennessee River, Rose Creek Mine Altitude: 2083 feet 21.7 Indian Creek Rd : Indian Creek Road, Gold City Lane, Gold City Amusement Park, Amusement Park Watauga Vista Lake, Altitude: 3176 feet 27.7 Timberleaf Drive : Timberleaf Drive, Community of Savannah, North Carolina, Savannah Savannah, NC Creek RV Resort, Altitude: 2162 feet 28.6 Greens Creek Road : Greens Creek Road, to Community of Greens Creek, North Carolina, Greens Creek, NC Alarka Falls, lies in the west within Nantahala National Forest, Altitude: 2142 feet 29.1 Webster Road : Webster, Webster Road/NC Highway #116, to Webster, North Carolina, a NC municipality in Jackson County, North Carolina, Webster Methodist Church, a historic church on NC 116/Main Street in Webster, North Carolina, was built in 1887, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. West Care Emergency Services, Southwestern Community College, Altitude: 2119 feet Page 1/13 PDF Document Generated on 2020-Nov-04 Copyright 2020, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 31.6 River Crossing A bridge over a river at Dillsboro, North Carolina, Dillsboro Dam, a small dam located here, Altitude: 1959 feet 31.8 Haywood Road : Dillsboro, Haywood Road, North Carolina Route #107/US Route #23 Business, to NC Dillsboro, North Carolina, a town in Jackson County, North Carolina, a popular tourist location, on the way to the Great Smoky Mountains. Sylva Women's Clinic, Jackson County Courthouse, a building in Sylva, North Carolina, built in 1913, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Jackson County Courthouse, Sylva Municipal Hall, Sylva, North Carolina, a town located in central Jackson County, in the Great Smoky Mountains of Western North Carolina, Altitude: 1995 feet 32.3 Junction : US #74/#441 At this Junction, US Route #441 ends concurrency with US Route #23 and heads northwest, while US Route #74 meets US Route #23 and starts concurrency. Great Smoky Mountains Express Highway runs along on one side of the river while the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad runs along the other. Altitude: 2178 feet 34.2 Grindstaff Cove Road : Grindstaff Cove Road, to Sylva, North Carolina, a town located in Sylva, NC central Jackson County, in the Great Smoky Mountains of Western North Carolina, Jackson County Courthouse, a historic building in Sylva, North Carolina, built in 1913, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Sylva Women's Clinic, Altitude: 2172 feet 36.4 US #23 : Harris Regional US Route #23, West Care Health System-Harris Regional Hospital, Hospital Jackson County Health Dept., Westcare EMS Services, Scotts Creek Baptist Church, Altitude: 2159 feet 40.6 Skyland Drive : Great Skyland Drive, a mountain road along Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, Smoky Mountains offers breath taking views of the Great Smoky Mountains. Altitude: 2598 feet 43.6 Balsam Loop : Balsam, NC Balsam Loop, Community of Balsam, North Carolina, Moonshine Creek Campground, Balsam Baptist Church, Altitude: 2963 feet 46.8 J and J Farm Road : Balsam J and J Farm Road, Balsam Gap, a mountain pass along the Blue Ridge Gap Parkway near the Great Balsam Mountains, Altitude: 3018 feet 49.8 Hyatt Creek Road : Hyatt Creek Road, Eaglenest Mountain, a mountain located south of Eaglenet Mountain Maggie Valley, North Carolina in Haywood County. Altitude: 2769 feet 50.5 Ninevah Road : Hazelwood, Ninevah Road, Community of Hazelwood, North Carolina, Haywood NC County Sheriff, Ninevah Baptist Church, Altitude: 2753 feet 51.9 Pigeon Street : Junction US Route #276, Pigeon Street, Waynesville, North Carolina, a Waynesville, NC town in, the county seat of, and the largest town in Haywood County, North Carolina, The town is located just outside the Pisgah National Forest and is close to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Haywood County Public Library, Mountain Research, Grace Episcopal Church, Altitude: 2749 feet 52.3 Junction US Rte #276 : Junction US Route #276, intersects Great Smoky Mountains Lake Junaluska Expressway, and connects with US Route #19 near the Lake Junaluska. Altitude: 2700 feet 55.6 Crabtree Road : Lake Crabtree Road/North Carolina Highway #209, Lake Junaluska, North Junaluska, NC Carolina, a community /census-designated place in Haywood County, North Carolina, Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center, World Methodist Museum, Lake Junaluska, a lake located in the community just off US Route #19/23/74, Lake Junaluska Assembly, Haywood County Fairgrounds, Lake Palcoy, Altitude: 2602 feet Page 2/13 PDF Document Generated on 2020-Nov-04 Copyright 2020, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 56.4 Access : Haywood Reg. Access Road to, Haywood Regional Medical Center, Central Haywood Medical Center Church Christ, Altitude: 2608 feet 57.2 Freedlander Drive : Hospital Drive, Freedlander Drive, Haywood Community College, a Haywood Community community college located in Clyde, a town in the western part of North College Carolina. Freedlander Learning Resource Center, Altitude: 2582 feet 58.3 Charles Street : Clyde, NC Charles Street, Clyde, North Carolina, a town in Haywood County, North Carolina, Shook Museum Gift Shop, Louisa Chapel United Methodist, Crawford Memorial Gardens, Altitude: 2533 feet 61.3 Greenberry Street : West Greenberry Street, West Canton, North Carolina, a Canton, NC community/census-designated place in Haywood County, North Carolina, Altitude: 2772 feet 62.4 Pisgah River Crossing A bridge carries US Route #23/19 concurrent, over Pisgah River, in Canton, North Carolina, Altitude: 2572 feet 62.8 Bridge Street : Canton, NC Bridge Street, Canton, North Carolina, the second largest town in Haywood County, North Carolina, located on both sides of US #23/19, Haywood County Public Libraries, Canton Central United Methodist, Garden Creek site, an archaeological site located south of Canton, North Carolina along NC route #110, at the confluence of the Pigeon River and Garden Creek near Canton and the Pisgah National Forest. Altitude: 2631 feet 67.6 Wiggins Road : Interstate Wiggins Road, connects US Route #23/19 combine with Interstate Hwy #40/US #74 Highway #40/US #74. Ridgeway Baptist Church, Altitude: 2300 feet 71.5 Pisgah Hwy : Candler, NC Junction NC Route #151/Pisgah Highway, to Candler, North Carolina, a community in Buncombe County, North Carolina, Pisgah View Memorial Park, Altitude: 2106 feet 72.9 Sand Hill Road: Enka, NC Intersection of NC Highway #112Â Altitude: 2133 feet 74.3 Interchange : Interstate Interchange Interstate Highway #40/US Route #74, I-40 bypasses the Hwy #40 city of Asheville, North Carolina, Altitude: 2103 feet 77.0 Haywood Road : Haywood Road, Malvern Hills Park, Rhododendron Park, Hominy Rhododendron Park Creek River Park, Carrier Park, Communities of Lucerne Park, West Asheville Estates, Morningside Park, Virginia Avenue, Falconhurst, Brucemont Circle, Burton Street, Wilshire Park, are neighborhoods in the city of Asheville, North Carolina located nearby. Altitude: 2192 feet 77.6 Junction : NC #63 Junction North Carolina Highway #64 / New Leicester Highway, Erwin Hills Plaza, Westside Commercial Park, Town & Country Sopping Center, located nearby. Altitude: 2041 feet 78.4 Interstate Hwy #240/26 Interstate Highway #240/26, While I-240 has its terminus nearby at the junction with I-40, I-26 intersects I-40 and continues its southeast journey. Altitude: 2024 feet 79.0 Bridge over French Broad A Bridge over French Broad River carries US Route #23/19/74 & I-240 River across in Asheville, North Carolina. Westgate Regional Shopping Center, lies nearby, French Broad River Park, a park lies on the western bank of the French Broad River near the confluence of Swannanoa River, a tributary of the French Broad River.