Where is Hayesville North Carolina?
How did Hayesville get its name?
- The town was named Hayesville after 19th-century politician George Hayes. When running for representative from Cherokee County in the fall election of 1860, he learned that residents in the southeast end wanted to separate from Cherokee County and get their own county seat, because of the difficulty of traveling to the distant location.
Who are some famous people that live in Hayesville?
- Notable people 1 Mark Linkous, musician of the band Sparklehorse, lived in Hayesville for a few years and operated a recording studio in... 2 George Washington Truett, Southern Baptist clergyman and 47-year pastor for the First Baptist Church of Dallas More ...
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