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Blowing Rock
A town in Watauga County, North Carolina — population 1,316 as of 2020.
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News around Watauga County
Equipment Operator: Public Utilities
The Town of Boone Public Works department is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Equipment Operator in the Utilities Division.
Government & Civic
Carolina Journal
September 28Top NC court stays rulings for Beech Mountain in property-rights cases
The North Carolina Supreme Court has placed a temporary hold on three rulings favoring Beech Mountain in disputes with property owners over a 2024 town infrastructure project.
Government & CivicThe Town of Boone Department of Public Works is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Wastewater Treatment Plant Maintenance Technician/Operator.
Government & CivicIn and around Blowing Rock
See & do
- American Legion
- Blowing Rock 1888 Museum
- Blowing Rock Attractions Co.
- Blowing Rock City Park
- Blowing Rock Community Library
Eat, drink & stay
- 3rd Space Coffee Bar
- Alpine Village Inn
- Blowing Rock Brewing Company
- Christopher's Wine & Cheese
- Bald Guy Brew Blowing Rock
Shops & services
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Blowing Rock by the numbers
- Area
- 3.24 sq mi (8.4 km²), 0.04 sq mi water
- Median age
- 59.7
- Households
- 484
- Persons per household
- 1.9
- Median house value
- $705,000
- Office
- PLANNING DIRECTOR
- Address
- PO BOX 47, BLOWING ROCK, NC 28605