Transylvania County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census the population is 32,986. Its county seat is Brevard.
Transylvania County Courthouse in Brevard
Brevard College campus
Downtown Brevard
The Biltmore School of Forestry, founded in 1898, was the nation's first forestry school.
French Broad River
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The French Broad River is a river in the U.S. states of North Carolina and Tennessee. It flows 218 miles from near the town of Rosman in Transylvania County, North Carolina, into Tennessee, where its
Transylvania County, North Carolina
…which 378.36 square miles (979.9 km2) is land and 1.97 square miles (5.1 km2) (0.52%) water. Transylvania County contains the primary headwaters of the French Broad River, locally called North Fork, West Fork, East Fork, and Middle Fork. Since the county's northern and western boundaries follow mountain ridges, all these…
French Broad River in Henderson County, North Carolina
French Broad River as seen from the Appalachian Trail near Hot Springs, North Carolina