Clay County, North Carolina
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Clay County is a county located in the far western part of U.S. state North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 11,089. The county seat is Hayesville.
Clay County Government Center
Former Clay County Courthouse in Hayesville
Lake Chatuge was created in 1942
Downtown Hayesville from the air
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Clay County, North Carolina
…were held prisoner there and removed from the area. The U.S. Military abandoned Fort Hembree in June 1838. In 1839, most of the area became part of Cherokee County, which was formed from western Macon County. Clay County's oldest remaining church, Hayesville Presbyterian Church, was built in 1848. Three Clay County…
Cherokee County Courthouse in Murphy
Downtown Murphy from the air; the Hiwassee River is on the left
Local TV 4 television station in Murphy
Downtown Andrews