Downtown Sylva Historic District - Wikipedia
Downtown Sylva Historic District is a national historic district located at Sylva, Jackson County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 41 contributing buildings and 3 contributing structures in the central business district of Sylva.
Sylva, North Carolina - Wikipedia
Sylva is an incorporated town located in central Jackson County, in the Plott Balsam Mountains of Western North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town had a total population of 2,588. [5] . It is the county seat, [6] taking over the role from nearby Webster in 1913.
Historic Downtown Sylva – A Small Town in the North Carolina …
A Picturesque Town that will Charm the Heart! Built in 1914, the Courthouse is now part of the Jackson County Public Library Complex, which was renovated and opened in June 2011. The new library addition can be seen here extending behind the old architect in front.
A Locals’ Guide to Downtown Sylva - Our State
Mar 30, 2023 · At the west end of Sylva, the hilly front lawn of the historic Jackson County Courthouse beckons people to climb the 107 steps to the top for a spectacular view. Looking out at the town, breathless, they see a steady stream of cars driving down West Main Street.
Sylva Heritage Walk - Discover Jackson NC
Take a walk-through Sylva’s past and follow along with the historic images, which are mounted on storefronts along Main Street, to learn the story behind the town’s deep-rooted history and heritage.
Explore Sylva, North Carolina: A treasure in the Great Smoky …
Jul 24, 2024 · This quaint thoroughfare is lined with historic buildings, local shops, and art galleries, making it the perfect place to soak up the town’s unique atmosphere. Be sure to visit City Lights Bookstore, a beloved local institution that has been a fixture in Sylva since 1985.
Historic Jackson County Courthouse and Libraries - Clio
The historic Jackson County Courthouse in Sylva, North Carolina, was built in 1913-14 and today houses the library, the Genealogical Society, the Historical Association, a gallery for the Arts Council, and a community event space.
3 historic buildings in Sylva, NC you need to visit
Jan 22, 2020 · Sylva’s historic district encompasses 41 contributing buildings and 3 contributing structures dated between 1900–1964. The buildings represent notable examples of Classical Revival, Italianate, Modern Movement, Queen Anne, and American Craftsman architecture.
Historic Jackson County Courthouse & Library | VisitNC.com
As you walk along Sylva's Main Street, you are greeted by the stately Jackson County Courthouse at the end of the street. Constructed in 1914, this historic building is home to the public library and features rotating exhibits that offer visitors a look at the county's history and mountain culture.
Jackson County Historical Association, Sylva NC
The JCHA headquarters is located in the historic courthouse in Sylva, NC. The building was built in 1881 and has served as the headquarters of the organization since 1949. The courthouse houses the JCHA’s collection of artifacts and documents, as well as its library and archives.