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Cashiers, North Carolina

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living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.04 and the average family size was 2.76. In the community, the population was spread out, with 14.3% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 36.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.1 males. For every 100 females, age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.
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including a gold mine eventually became Cashiers' main business district. Colonel John Zachary arrived in the area in 1833 and by 1836 received a 640-acre (260 ha) state land grant, plus two 100-acre (40 ha) land grants adjoining the 640 acres (260 ha). The Zachary family set up several businesses including a general store and sawmill; they provided trade skills including brick mason, hatter, and carpenter.
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The establishment of Cashiers began with two men: Barak Norton, the first white settler in Whiteside Cove and Colonel John Zachary, who with his talented sons was responsible for the area's economic and civic development. Barak Norton came to the area around 1820 and the land he claimed in the area,
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Several stories exist as to the derivation of the name Cashiers including a racehorse, steer, or mule named Cash or a hermit living in the area with the name. However, it has been concluded that the Zachary Family came up with the name related to their accounting work for individual gold miners in
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There were 96 households out of which 15.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.9% were married couples living together, 3.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 49.0% were non-families. 39.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.6% had someone
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of 2000, there were 196 people, 96 households, and 48 families living in the community. The population density was 182.0 inhabitants per square mile (70.3/km). There were 182 housing units at an average density of 169.0 per square mile (65.3/km). The racial makeup of the community was 98.98%
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Cashiers receives an average of 87.57 inches of precipitation annually, over 7.25 inches a month, making it one of the rainiest places in the eastern United States. It is also one of the coolest places in the mountains, with an average daily July temperature of 78 degrees.
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The median income for a household in the community was $ 37,500, and the median income for a family was $ 51,458. Males had a median income of $ 26,339 versus $ 23,750 for females. The
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land. Visitors and vacation home owners from all over the southeast enjoy hiking, mountain biking, golf, and fly fishing during the warm months of the year.
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government set up a special zoning council for Cashiers in response; operated by the county, it covers what would normally be done by a municipality.
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the area, being the "cashier". In 1839, Jonathan Zachary, the youngest son of the family, applied to become the first postmaster for, what he called,
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have worked to protect several natural areas near Cashiers, including the biologically diverse Panthertown Valley,
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allowing Cashiers to re-incorporate, but this was turned down by a vote of 161 to 302 in a local
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for the CDP was $ 22,845. None of the families and 4.2% of the population were living below the
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In 1851, the first Post Office was established. In 1855, the Zachary Family sold land to
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cashiers, North Carolina
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Jackson County, North Carolina
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Weather.com: Average Weather for Cashiers, NC, Retrieved Mar. 1, 2009.
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make up a popular mountain vacation area near the southern end of the
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Unincorporated communities in Jackson County, North Carolina
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Census-designated place in North Carolina, United States
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Unincorporated village in Jackson County, North Carolina
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Cashiers
Cashier
Cashiering
Census-designated place
Location of Cashiers, North Carolina
35°06′24″N 83°05′50″W / 35.10667°N 83.09722°W / 35.10667; -83.09722
Country
State
North Carolina
County
Jackson
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
828
FIPS code
GNIS
/ˈkæʃərz/
KASH-ərz
census-designated place
unincorporated
Jackson County
North Carolina
2020 United States census
crossroads
U.S. Route 64

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