Mitchell
Andre Michaux
Bakersville, NC
French botanist, pioneer in studying flora of western North Carolina, visited Roan Mountain, 12 miles north, August 16, 1794, and May...
Penland School
Founded 1929 by Lucy Morgan (1889-1981) to promote traditional crafts including pottery, metal- working and weaving.
Sink Hole Mine
Among oldest of area mica mines.