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About Glenville, North Carolina

If you’re interested in getting up in the Smokies for a vacation, Glenville, North Carolina has to be your vacation destination. Glenville is a small unincorporated community in Jackson County, North Carolina located on the very tip of the state. Over the years Glenville has become a popular lakeside vacation community with many second homes that are often rented around the shore of Lake Glenville.

Originally Glenville was named Hamburgh and later Hamburg, from which the township gets its name. The original town was destroyed in 1941 by Nantahala Power and Light after a hydroelectric dam was constructed, and formed Lake Glenville on the Tuckasegee River. Glenville is now a popular tourist and second home destination, and the lake has many multimillion-dollar homes encircling it.

There are many, many reasons to consider Glenville for a vacation destination. The mountain views, the winding mountain roads, the Appalachian culture and history are all attractions that are alluring to vacationers and tourists. One popular pastime that many visitors pursue is bass fishing, and Lake Glenville is renowned for bass fishing by annually hosting bass fishing tournaments. Smallmouth bass, lake trout, crappie, largemouth bass, bream, and perch species are found in abundance in Lake Glenville. Numerous creeks produce the water for Lake Glenville, including Cedar creek, Mill Creek, Hurricane Creek, and Pine Creek, as well as other natural springs consumed at the base of the lake. Lake Glenville is the highest reservoir east of the Mississippi with a surface elevation of 3,492 feet.

Glenville is a popular vacation destination because families seek refuge from the summer heat found farther South and East. The average summer temperature in Glenville is approximately 83 degrees which is blessed relief from the sultry humidity of lower climes.

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