Grassy Creek Township, Ashe County, North Carolina

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Grassy Creek Township is a township in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States. [1] [2]

Grassy Creek Township
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Location of Grassy Creek Township within Ashe County
Map of North Carolina highlighting Ashe County.svg
Location of Ashe County within North Carolina
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State North Carolina
County Ashe
Area
  Total
15.1 sq mi (39 km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 336, 743

Geography and population

Grassy Creek Township is one of 19 townships in Ashe County. It is 15.1 square miles (39.0 km2) [1] in total area, and is located in northeastern Ashe County.

In 2020, the population of the township was 505. [1]

Grassy Creek Township is bordered to the north by Virginia, to the east by Alleghany County, to the southeast by Chestnut Hill Township, to the southwest by Walnut Hill Township, and to the west by Helton Township. [1]

Map of Ashe County with municipal and township labels Map of Ashe County North Carolina With Municipal and Township Labels.PNG
Map of Ashe County with municipal and township labels

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Grassy Creek Township, Ashe County, North Carolina". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  2. "Grassy Creek Township, Ashe County, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved December 22, 2024.

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