Waynesville, North Carolina
Waynesville is the county seat of Haywood County, North Carolina. It is the largest town in North Carolina west of Asheville. Waynesville is located about 30 miles (50 km) southwest of Asheville between the Great Smoky and Blue Ridge Mountains.
Waynesville skyline
Waynesville Train Depot in Frog Level, c. 1890s
Downtown Waynesville
Waynesville calls itself the "Gateway to the Smokies"
Haywood County, North Carolina
Haywood County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 62,089. The county seat and its largest community is Waynesville.
Haywood County Courthouse
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