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Beta, North Carolina

Coordinates: 35°23′41″N 83°11′26″W / 35.39472°N 83.19056°W / 35.39472; -83.19056
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Beta, North Carolina
Beta is located in North Carolina
Beta
Beta
Beta is located in the United States
Beta
Beta
Coordinates: 35°23′41″N 83°11′26″W / 35.39472°N 83.19056°W / 35.39472; -83.19056
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyJackson
Elevation
2,142 ft (653 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code828
GNIS feature ID981059[1]

Beta is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States. Beta is located along U.S. Route 74, west of Addie and east of Sylva.

When Jackson County was formed in 1851, the home of Dan Bryson, located in Beta, served as the first courthouse.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Geographic Names Information System". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ About Jackson County, Jackson County Chamber of Commerce (retrieved 3 July 2014)
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