Wesser, North Carolina

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Wesser, North Carolina
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Wesser, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°19′59″N83°35′29″W / 35.33306°N 83.59139°W / 35.33306; -83.59139
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Swain
Named after Wesser Creek [1]
Elevation
1,722 ft (525 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip Code(s)
28713
Area code 828
GNIS feature ID1023159 [2]

Wesser is an unincorporated community in Swain County, North Carolina, United States. Wesser is located along US 74, West of Almond and East of Hewitt. At one time, Wesser was a whistle stop for the Southern Railway on the Murphy Branch. The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad stops here during excursions. The Nantahala Outdoor Center is located in the vicinity.

References

  1. "North Carolina Gazetteer" . Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  2. "Geographic Names Information System". United States Geological Survey . Retrieved May 28, 2020.