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The Ashe Post & Times is a bi-weekly newspaper printed in West Jefferson, North Carolina. It prints news, announcements, and obituaries as the newspaper of record for Ashe County. The newspaper formed after The Jefferson Post and Ashe Mountain Times merged in 2017. The newspaper is owned by Adams Publishing Group.
May 10, 1979 (301 E. Main St. Jefferson: 3: Ashe County Memorial Hospital: Ashe County Memorial Hospital: April 28, 2015 (410 McConnell St. Jefferson: 4: Baptist Chapel Church and Cemetery
Baptist Chapel Church and Cemetery is a historic Baptist church and cemetery located near Helton, Ashe County, North Carolina. It was built in 1872, and is a simple one-story frame structure, covered by weatherboards and set on a common bond brick foundation. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [1]
In the 1780s, Ashe County was a part of the self-declared "State of Franklin", within the boundaries of its Washington County. The "State of Franklin" marked the beginnings of the State of Tennessee. The North Carolina legislature created Ashe County in late 1799 with an area of 977 square miles (2,530 km 2). Many family surnames noted in the ...
St. Francis of Rome Catholic Church in Sparta, North Carolina is a mission of St. Francis of Assisi Church. [4] [5] By 2014 St. Francis, still the only Catholic church in the county, had 277 families and had outgrown the 1899 building.
St. Mary's Episcopal Church, located on Highway 194, in West Jefferson, was built in 1905.In 1972, the Rev. Faulton Hodge became priest in charge and later agreed to let Ben Long, a young artist newly returned to North Carolina from studying in Italy, paint wet plaster frescoes on the interior walls of St. Mary's.
Location of Creston Township in Ashe County, N.C. Creston Township is one of nineteen townships in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States. The township has a population of 612 as of the 2010 census. [1] Creston Township occupies 28.9 square miles (74.8 km 2) in central Ashe County. [1]
William Waddell House is a historic home located near Grassy Creek, Ashe County, North Carolina. It was built between 1820 and 1830, and is a two-story, three-bay, "L" plan brick dwelling with a one-story ell. The interior was restored after a fire about 1868–1871. Also on the property is a contributing log granary (c. 1875) and family cemetery.