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Whittier | town in E Swain and NW Jackson Counties on Tuckasegee River. Alt. 1,839. Est. 1885 by Dr. Clarke Whittier of California, who purchased 60,000 acres, including the town site. Chartered 1887; charter repealed 1895. Rechartered 1897, 1899, and 1907. |
Whittier Branch | rises in N Buncombe County and flows NE into French Broad River. |
Whittier Creek | rises in S Surry County and flows NE into Bull Run Creek. |
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