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Polk County Courthouse

Welcome to the Polk County, NCGenWeb site! Polk County was established in 1855 from parts of of Henderson and Rutherford counties. The county seat is Columbus.

The neighboring counties are Henderson, Buncombe, McDowell, and Rutherford. The county is also bordered by Spartanburg County, SC and Greenville County, SC.

If you have items related to the history and people of Polk County, such as bible records, deeds, documents, images, newspaper clippings, family histories, or other items, please consider submitting it for posting on this website. Submissions are very welcome!

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AROUND THE COUNTY

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JG Hughes House
a Queen Anne Victorian home

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Bank of Tryon
Home of the Tryon Daily Bulletin

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Tryon Depot
Built in 1905

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Polk County
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