Hothouse, North Carolina

Unincorporated community in North Carolina, United States

Hothouse is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, in the U.S. state of North Carolina.^[1]

History

A post office called Hothouse was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1907.^[2] The area was named for its numerous former Cherokee sweat lodges.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hothouse, North Carolina
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
^ "Community Backstory". Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce. Archived from the original on July 3, 2019. Retrieved July 3, 2019.

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Municipalities and communities of Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States

County seat: Murphy

Towns

Andrews
Murphy

CDP

Marble

Other
communities

Bellview
Culberson
Friendship
Grape Creek
Hiwassee
Hothouse
Martins Creek
Ogreeta
Owl Creek
Rhodo
Texana
Tomotla
Topton
Unaka

Indian reservation

Eastern Cherokee Reservation‡

Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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35°1′15.2918″N 84°13′56.7030″W / 35.020914389°N 84.232417500°W / 35.020914389; -84.232417500

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