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Explore Big Ridge in United States
Big Ridge in the region of North Carolina is a town in United States - some 420 mi or ( 676 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Big Ridge is now 09:36 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Athens, Gainesville, Lawrenceville, Asheville, and Bessie. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Athens . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Big Ridge ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Painting an Oil Portrait Demo by Jon Houglum Step #2
Jon Houglum gives a demo on how to paint an oil portrait, step by step at the Fountain City Art Center, Knoxville, TN. Complete DVD of workshop at www.houglumfineart.com. ..
Day 1-3: Landscape Pool Painting Techniques Demo by Jon Houglum
Jon Houglum demonstrates how to do a Landscape Oil Painting using Pool Painting at the Fountain City Art Center. DVD available at www.houglumfineart.com. ..
Day 1-2: Landscape Pool Painting Techniques Demo by Jon Houglum
Jon Houglum Demonstrates Pool Painting Techniques for an Oil Painting in the old masters style at the Fountain City Art Center Knoxville, TN. DVD available on website: www.houglumfineart.com. ..
Step 3 (1) Oil Portrait Painting Demo by Jon Houglum
Jon Houglum Demonstrates Oil Portrait Painting Step-by-Step from Photo of a Lincoln Presenter. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lake Glenville
Lake Glenville is a reservoir located just 8 miles from Cashiers, North Carolina. It was formed by the damming of the west fork of the Tuckasegee River in 1941. Between 1951 and 2002, it was officially known as "Thorpe Reservoir" after J. E. S. Thorpe, Nantahala Power's first president. It is still listed as such on many maps. The lake bottom plunges as steeply as the mountains that meet the shore. The depth a short distance from the water’s edge may register 80 feet or more.
Located at 35.20 -83.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Balsam, North Carolina
Balsam is an unincorporated community located in the Scott Creek township of Jackson County, in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 49. There is one United States Post Office in the town. The Zip Code is 28707. Balsam is located near Balsam Gap, a mountain pass between the Great Balsam Mountains and the Plott Balsams, two of the highest ranges in the Appalachian Mountains.
Located at 35.26 -83.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Jackson County, North Carolina
Jackson County is a county located in the southwest of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2010, the population was 40,271. Since 1913 its county seat has been Sylva, replacing Webster.
Located at 35.29 -83.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Cashiers, North Carolina
Cashiers is a census-designated place and unincorporated village located in southern Jackson County, North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the community had a total population of 157. Cashiers is pronounced locally as if it were spelled "cashers", and is one of several communities in the area popular with tourists and owners of vacation homes. The town is served by U.S. 64 to Highlands (west) and Rosman (east), and N.C. 107 to Sylva (north) and Walhalla.
Located at 35.11 -83.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Zachery-Tolbert house
The Zachery-Tolbert house is a restored pre-American Civil War house in Cashiers, North Carolina. The house was built in 1850 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in December 1998.
Located at 35.09 -83.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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