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The
Museum of Ashe County History is located in the historic
1904 Ashe County Courthouse building and has exhibits pertaining to
the history of Ashe County and its people. The major permanent
exhibit presents the story of the "Virginia Creeper" Railroad.
Website:
Museum of Ashe County History
Location:
Jefferson NC
Distance: 3 hours from Asheville
Address: 301 East Main Street, Jefferson NC
Telephone: 336-846-1904
Hours: April - October: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Tuesday - Friday
Fees: None
Allow: 1-2 hours
Nearby:
Ashe County Arts Council Gallery,
Ben Long
Frescoes,
Mount Jefferson
State Natural Area
Directions: From Asheville take I-40 west to exit 72 and
merge onto US70 toward Old Fort. After 11 miles turn left at US 221
and follow US 221 through Boone to Jefferson.
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