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About Madison County
Madison County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,193. Its county seat is Marshall. Madison County is part of the Asheville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
At a glance
Madison County at a glance
- County seat
- Marshall
- Population
- 21,193 (2020)
- Land area
- 452 sq mi
- Founded
- 1851
Communities
Largest communities in Madison County
- Mars Hill2,007
- Marshall county seat777
- Hot Springs520
History of Madison County
The county was formed in 1851 from parts of Buncombe County and Yancey County. It was named for James Madison, fourth president of the United States (1809–1817). The community of Long Ridge, outside of Mars Hill, is a traditionally African American community, and boasts one of the last remaining Rosenwald Schools in Western North Carolina.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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