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Information on Grandfather, Avery County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Grandfather, located in the state of North Carolina, Avery County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Grandfather, Avery County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Grandfather town HALL, Avery County

Grandfather town Hall's addressGrandfather Grandfather Municipal Building
2120 HWY 105, PO Box 368

Grandfather, NC 28646-0368
United States
Phone number of Grandfather town Hall+1 828-898-4531
Grandfather, NC emailNot available
Grandfather official websiteNot available
Mayor of GrandfatherRichard Norman
Avery County, North Carolina: Vital Records Grandfather vital records
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Common questions about Grandfather

What county is Grandfather NC in?

Grandfather, NC is located in Avery County

Where is Grandfather, North Carolina ?

Grandfather is a municipality in Avery and Watauga counties, located in western North Carolina, United States. It is situated near the famous Grandfather Mountain, an important landmark. The town is roughly 70 miles northeast of Asheville and close to Boone, a key nearby municipality.

What is the cost of living in Grandfather NC ?

Grandfather building department, NC

If you're planning a construction project in Grandfather, North Carolina, and need to obtain the necessary permissions, you'll want to start by requesting the required permits from the Avery County Planning and Inspections Department. This is the key office designated to handle requests regarding construction activities and ensure compliance with local regulations. It's a good idea to contact the department directly to gather detailed information on any fees involved and to understand the processing times specific to your project in Grandfather, NC. Reaching out to them will help ensure a smooth and efficient permitting process for your construction endeavors.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Grandfather's town hall or Avery County authorities directly.

Demography of Grandfather

Name of Grandfather inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population24 inhabitants (2020)514 / 9 112
Population density in GrandfatherNot available

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Grandfather, NC

This town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Grandfather, NC
Name Street Phone number
BANNER ELK POST OFFICE155 CENTRAL WAY SW3369319320
TOWN OF NEWLAND301 CRANBERRY STREET8287332023
APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY614 HOWARD ST8282622246
BOONE MAIN POST OFFICE1544 BLOWING ROCK RD8282643813
WATAUGA COUNTY TAX ADMINISTRATION274 WINKLERS CREEK ROAD8282682315
BAKERSVILLE POST OFFICE130 HEMLOCK DR8286882571
CIRCUIT COURT CLERK222 WEST MAIN ST4237279012
MORGANTON POST OFFICE320 SANFORD DR8284373484
SUPERIOR COURT CLERK BURKE COUNTY201 SOUTH GREEN ST8284333200
CARTER COUNTY CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT900 E ELK AVENUE STE 9064235421825
YANCEY COUNTY CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT110 TOWN SQUARE8286785705
VALDESE POST OFFICE300 RODORET ST S8288742812
MARION POST OFFICE215 S MAIN ST8286525838
JEFFERSON POST OFFICE410 E MAIN ST3362469632
UNICOI COUNTY CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT100 N MAIN AVE, SUITE 4044237433541

Grandfather administrative numbers

Grandfather town code3727320
Grandfather town phone area code828
Grandfather town postcode28604 (4 other communities with the same postcode)

Toponymy and translation of Grandfather

Persian: گرنفادرJapanese: グランドファーザーKorean: 그랜드파더
Russian: Грандфатер  

Transportation modes in Grandfather

Airport
Foothills Regional Airport 23.4 miles
Hickory Regional Airport 35.7 miles
Tri-Cities Regional Airport 40.6 miles

Grandfather territory

Grandfather areaNot available
Grandfather altitude3 888 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 36.0989
Longitude: -81.8481
Latitude: 36° 5' 56'' North
Longitude: 81° 50' 53'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Natural parksGrandfather isn't part of a natural park

What is Grandfather close to?

Nearby cities include: Sugar Mountain, Newland, Seven Devils and Banner Elk
Sugar MountainSugar MountainSeven Devils
Sugar MountainNeighbouring townsSeven Devils
NewlandNewlandGamewell
Sugar Mountain 2.4 milesNewland 4.1 milesSeven Devils 4.5 miles
Banner Elk 4.6 milesCrossnore 6.5 milesElk Park 8.4 miles
Beech Mountain 8.5 milesBlowing Rock 10.5 milesBoone 13.1 miles
Spruce Pine 17.3 milesBakersville 17.9 milesGamewell 21.4 miles
Lenoir 22.4 milesCedar Rock 24.4 milesCajah's Mountain 24.5 miles
Glen Alpine 25.4 milesMorganton 25.8 milesMountain City 26.2 miles
Hudson 26.7 milesDrexel 27 milesElizabethton 27.4 miles

Distance between Grandfather and other main cities and towns

New York City : 531 milesLos Angeles : 2054 milesChicago : 506 miles
Houston : 899 milesPhoenix : 1721 milesPhiladelphia : 451 miles
San Antonio : 1071 milesSan Diego : 2018 milesDallas : 883 miles
San Jose : 2206 milesFort Worth : 912 milesAustin : 1003 miles
Jacksonville : 399 milesColumbus : 339 miles closestIndianapolis : 346 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies