Iron Duff, North Carolina
Populated place in North Carolina, United States
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Iron Duff (also Aaron Duff, or Ironduff) is an unincorporated community in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States.[1]
Ironduff, North Carolina | |
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Location of Iron Duff, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35.579°N 82.970°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Haywood |
| Elevation | 2,592 ft (790 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 28785 |
| Area code | 828 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1020894 |
Geography
Iron Duff is located at latitude 35.579 and longitude -82.970 The elevation is 2,592 feet (790 m).[2]
History
Prior to European colonization, the area that is now Iron Duff was inhabited by the Cherokee people and other Indigenous peoples for thousands of years. The Cherokee in Western North Carolina are known as the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, a federally recognized tribe.[3]