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Whittier, North Carolina

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Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
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Founded in 1881 by Dr. Clarke Whittier when he purchased 60,000 acres (24,000 ha) of land in the area, it was
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as a town from 1887 to 1933. The town declined following the collapse of the lumber industry during the
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upstream to the southeast. The town of Whittier has its own Post Office, located at 22 Main Street.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whittier, North Carolina
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whittier
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Whittier CDP, North Carolina – Racial and Ethnic Composition
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Census-designated places in Jackson County, North Carolina
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Census-designated places in Swain County, North Carolina
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Census-designated place in North Carolina, United States
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Census-designated place

Whittier is located in North Carolina
Whittier is located in the United States
35°26′02″N 83°21′23″W / 35.43389°N 83.35639°W / 35.43389; -83.35639
Country
State
North Carolina
County
Jackson
Swain
Named for
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UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP codes
Area code
FIPS code
GNIS
unincorporated community
census-designated place
Jackson
Swain
U.S. state
North Carolina
2020 census
Tuckasegee River
Bryson City

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