Record #:

8880

Author(s):

Westbrook, Kathy Grant

Abstract:

Madison County is a mountain county covering 450 square miles. It has three incorporated towns--Marshall, Mars Hill, and Hot Springs; a population of 20,000; and a public school system of 2,500. The county has an abundance of natural resources and beauty. Pisgah National Forest covers almost half the county, and the Appalachian Trail runs along the northern border. Westbrook describes various places that visitors will enjoy.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 74 Issue 12, May 2007, p220-222, 224, 226, il

Subject(s):

Madison County--Description and travel