Grape Creek is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, in the U.S. state of North Carolina.[1]

History

A post office called Grape Creek was established in 1859, and remained in operation until 1914.[2] The community took its name from a nearby stream of the same name.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grape Creek, North Carolina
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Community Backstory". Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce. Archived from the original on July 3, 2019. Retrieved July 3, 2019.

35°06′57″N 84°05′13″W / 35.11583°N 84.08694°W / 35.11583; -84.08694


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