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Cullowhee, North Carolina

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served until 1964. Both of these buildings were located on what is now the university campus. From 1964 to 1994, the public school was known as Cordelia Camp Laboratory School, still associated with educational programs at the university. The Cullowhee Valley School is the latest structure holding the school, which now serves grades K-8. Students go to Sylva for high school.
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The institution ceased to be named a high school in 1923. A new brick building was opened serving grades 1–11. In 1940, a massive flood caused severe damage to the business district, destroying almost all the buildings on the north side of the river. The buildings on the south side survived, though
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The plan is controversial, as it may attract business away from Old Cullowhee Road and would be intended to attract chain stores and businesses, rather than local small businesses. The "town center" is proposed to accommodate as much as 270,000 square feet (25,000 m) of commercial, housing and
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In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 5.9% under the age of 18, 72.8% from 18 to 24, 11.0% from 25 to 44, 7.0% from 45 to 64, and 3.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 21 years. Both the overall age distribution and the median age are driven by the presence of Western
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As noted, the town has had a public school since 1923, which has been in four buildings. It has always been associated with teacher training at the college (and now university). It was established as Cullowhee Training School, serving until 1939. It was replaced by the McKee Training School, which
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The Cherokee were forced to cede their land in this area in the early nineteenth century. When European-American settlers moved in, they occupied the site of the former Cherokee village. Cullowhee became one of the first European-American settlements in Jackson County. Residents reportedly founded
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An alternative vision for redevelopment is offered by the Cullowhee Revitalization Endeavor (CuRvE), made up of local businessmen and activists who also want to rejuvenate the once-thriving commerce center. CuRvE wants to make Cullowhee "a unique and highly attractive area—a mix of residences and
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couples living together, 7.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 61.9% were non-families. Households made up of individuals represented 35.9%, and 5.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.01 and the average family size was
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Businesses in the Old Cullowhee Road area declined in the late 20th century after it was bypassed by the relocation of highway N.C. 107 in the late 1970s to early 1980s. But, since the 1960s, the development of Western Carolina University has stimulated growth around its large campus. In the 21st
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system. WCU is the fifth-oldest institution in the UNC system. It was founded in 1889 with a few hundred students in a small, one-story wood building. In the 21st century, it has more than 12,000 students, offering approximately 220 majors and concentrations for undergraduates, and more than 45
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businesses along rivers and streams". According to CuRvE, its vision has more community support than that the Western Carolina University "town center", because it would allow small businesses. In addition, it would make use of the setting of Old Cullowhee Road along a mountain river.
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In 1883, Roland A. Painter founded Painter Post Office, located in his store on the Old Cullowhee Road. Other businesses clustered there. The post office was renamed as "Cullowhee" in 1908, taking over from another post office in the vicinity of nearby Forest Hills.
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Outreach Center (former Cordelia Camp Laboratory School, built in 1964), intramural fields, and several parking lots. The annexation will also include the area that is the business district on Old Cullowhee Road (S.R. 1002) near the former campus entrance.
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As of the 2000 census, there were 716 households, and 272 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 983.1 inhabitants per square mile (379.6/km). There were 823 housing units at an average density of 226.1 per square mile (87.3/km). The
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The university has proposed a new Town Center to incorporate some of its land. (See "Plans" below). Businessmen are also collaborating on revitalization of Old Cullowhee Road, and many new homes are being built or planned for the area.
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of the CDP was 88.91% White, 7.24% African American, 0.95% Native American, 1.34% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.53% from other races, and 0.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.31% of the population.
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century, the university has 12,000 students, and offers a variety of related sports and cultural programs. Cullowhee has also been a destination for retirees and people with second homes, resulting in new residential construction.
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the first school in the area, a one-room school in 1830. They developed the floodplain area for agriculture. The settlers cleared more land during the 1800s than the Cherokee had cultivated.
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The median income for a household in the CDP was $ 19,688, and the median income for a family was $ 36,538. Males had a median income of $ 26,161 versus $ 16,607 for females. The
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multi-tenant office space, with parking for 871 vehicles. A 320-space parking garage is proposed on 22 acres of land owned by the university. The land is now the site of the
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town, which was centered around the earthwork Cullowhee Mound. The name was long thought to mean "Valley of the Lilies." In fact, it is derived from the Cherokee phrase
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for teacher training. Later its offerings were expanded into a four-year college curriculum, and ultimately graduate departments supporting today's
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Cullowhee typically has a rather mild winter season. In the summer, high temperatures can reach into the 90s Fahrenheit (32-plus degrees Celsius).
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graduate-level programs of study. The campus covers approximately 600 acres (240 ha) and takes up much of the Cullowhee Valley.
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The oldest surviving European-American structure in the area is St. David's in the Valley church, which was built in 1880. The
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Western Carolina University in 2007, before work on the Quad, new dormitories, and Courtyard Cafeteria started
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It has created a Cherokee Studies program, including language immersion study, in collaboration with the
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There were 716 households, of which 17.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 28.1% were
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waterlogged. The flood crested at 21 feet (6.4 m) above Cullowhee Dam, the highest on record.
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In 1889, Cullowhee High School was founded by Robert Lee Madison. It eventually developed as a
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for the CDP was $ 10,017. About 25.2% of families and 41.5% of the population were below the
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The Joyner Building was the main Western Carolina University building from 1916 until 1939.
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Developed along a mountain river valley and by a creek, Cullowhee was known as a historic
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passed over Cullowhee on August 21, 2017. This is an image as viewed from the campus of
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Climate data for Cullowhee, North Carolina (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1909–present)
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cullowhee, North Carolina
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Since then, dams have been built for flood control on the East and West forks of the
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Carolina University. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.4 males.
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Building (ex-Cordelia Camp Laboratory School), Western Carolina University (1964)
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sites have been identified in the eleven westernmost counties of North Carolina.
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Jackson County, North Carolina
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Cullowhee is located in central Jackson County in the valley of the
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runs through the community, leading north 6 miles (10 km) to
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and " superior job growth, wage increases and young businesses."
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Census-designated places in Jackson County, North Carolina
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The present community developed at the site of a historic
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estimated to have been built by 1000 CE by people of the
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Census-designated place in North Carolina, United States
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The History of Jackson County Sesquicentennial Edition
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hosts many local events, as well as many of the major
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Robert Lee Madison, founder of Cullowhee High School.
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List of colleges and universities in North Carolina
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April 12, 2013. 1251: 399:, and southeast 7 miles (11 km) to 360:is located just outside the CDP limits. 1690: 1660:, professional baseball player for the 1527:St. David's-in-The-Valley Church (1886) 1505: 1087:South Appalachian Mississippian culture 258: 234: 200: 179: 171: 142: 108: 73: 61: 49: 1936:"National Register Information System" 1718: 1716: 1204: 329:, United States. It is located on the 1732: 1730: 1081:village centered around an earthwork 268: 246: 217: 192: 184: 163: 155: 147: 130: 118: 69:Location of Cullowhee, North Carolina 7: 2167:"Eclipse - Cullowhee North Carolina" 1941:National Register of Historic Places 1855:"NowData - NOAA Online Weather Data" 1809:. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from 1156:National Register of Historic Places 352:. Developing from a high school and 2165:Reinhart, Vince (August 21, 2017). 1539:Former McKee Training School (1939) 350:University of North Carolina System 168:0.00 sq mi (0.00 km) 160:3.81 sq mi (9.86 km) 152:3.81 sq mi (9.86 km) 57:Cullowhee, the Valley of the Lilies 2240:Municipalities and communities of 2006:"Census of Population and Housing" 1909:. November 2, 2004. Archived from 1194: 25: 2142:. Gocullowhee.org. Archived from 1839:. August 25, 2010. Archived from 1699:"ArcGIS REST Services Directory" 1631: 1615: 1603: 1588: 1576: 1556: 1544: 1532: 1520: 1508: 1441:Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians 287: 63: 51: 1431:is a constituent campus of the 197:2,017.33/sq mi (778.91/km) 2243:Jackson County, North Carolina 2111:10.1179/2168472315Y.0000000001 1: 1701:. United States Census Bureau 1253:Cullowhee racial composition 898:Average snowfall inches (cm) 344:The community is the home of 2446:Eastern Cherokee Reservation 2090:Steere, Benjamin A. 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Cullowhee, NC
Census-designated place
Cullowhee, the Valley of the Lilies
Location of Cullowhee, North Carolina
35°18′35″N 83°10′54″W / 35.30972°N 83.18167°W / 35.30972; -83.18167
Country
State
North Carolina
County
Jackson
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
828
FIPS code
GNIS
/ˈkʌləhw/
census-designated place
Jackson County
North Carolina
Tuckasegee River
2020 census
2010 census
Western Carolina University
University of North Carolina System
normal school

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