Country United States County Jackson Area code(s) 828 Elevation 1,116 m | State North Carolina Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1021676 | |
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Weather 11°C, Wind N at 10 km/h, 31% Humidity |
Norton is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
History
A post office was established as Nortons in 1878, the name was changed to Norton in 1891, and the post office closed in 1953. The community was named for Dave Norton, who was credited with bringing the post office to town.
References
Norton, North Carolina Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA