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Iron Duff, North Carolina

Coordinates: 35°34′44″N 82°58′12″W / 35.579°N 82.970°W / 35.579; -82.970
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Ironduff, North Carolina
Location of Iron Duff, North Carolina
Location of Iron Duff, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°34′44″N 82°58′12″W / 35.579°N 82.970°W / 35.579; -82.970
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyHaywood
Elevation
2,592 ft (317 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28785
Area code828
GNIS feature ID1020894

Iron Duff (also Aaron Duff, or Ironduff) is an unincorporated community in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States.[1]

Geography

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Iron Duff is located at latitude 35.579 and longitude -82.970 The elevation is 2,592 feet.[2]

History

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Prior to European colonization, the area that is now Iron Duff was inhabited by the Cherokee people and other Indigenous peoples for thousands of years. The Cherokee in Western North Carolina are known as the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, a federally recognized tribe.

References

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  1. ^ "Iron Duff, North Carolina". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Iron Duff Populated Place Profile". NC Hometown Locator. Retrieved August 9, 2016.