Macon County, North Carolina
Macon County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, 33,922 people live here.[1] Its county seat is Franklin.[2]
| Macon County, North Carolina | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of North Carolina | |
 North Carolina's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1828 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Franklin |
| Largest town | Franklin |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
520 sq mi (1,347 km²) 516 sq mi (1,336 km²) 4.1 sq mi (11 km²), 0.8% |
| PopulationEst. - (2018) - Density |
35,285 66/sq mi (25/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
| Website: www.maconnc.org | |
| Named for: Nathaniel Macon | |
Macon County, North Carolina Media
The clock tower from the old Macon County Courthouse (1881–1972)
Franklin Terrace Hotel in Franklin
Map of Macon County with municipal and township labels
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References
- ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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