from
U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Blowing Rock, NC (town, FIPS 6500)
Location: 36.12915 N, 81.67064 W
Population (1990): 1257 (1427 housing units)
Area: 7.7 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 28605
from
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Blowing Rock, NC -- U.S. town in North Carolina
Population (2000): 1418
Housing Units (2000): 1524
Land area (2000): 2.967364 sq. miles (7.685438 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.033767 sq. miles (0.087457 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3.001131 sq. miles (7.772895 sq. km)
FIPS code: 06500
Located within: North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37
Location: 36.129663 N, 81.672566 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 28605
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Headwords:
Blowing Rock, NC
Blowing Rock