Fontana Dam, North Carolina

Fontana Dam, North Carolina
Town
Fontana Village General Store and U.S. Post Office
Fontana Village General Store and U.S. Post Office
Fontana Dam is located in North Carolina
Fontana Dam
Fontana Dam
Fontana Dam is located in the United States
Fontana Dam
Fontana Dam
Coordinates: 35°26′08″N 83°49′09″W / 35.43556°N 83.81917°W / 35.43556; -83.81917
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyGraham
Government
 • MayorRob Hardy[1]
Area
[2]
 • Total0.62 sq mi (1.62 km2)
 • Land0.62 sq mi (1.62 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,821 ft (555 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total13
 • Density20.83/sq mi (8.04/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28733
Area code828
GNIS feature ID1020300[3]

Fontana Dam (also known as Fontana Village) is a town in Graham County, North Carolina, United States. Fontana Dam is located on North Carolina Highway 28 near the Fontana Dam and the Little Tennessee River. The town incorporated in 2011 and had a full-time population of 33.[4]

  1. ^ "NC SBE Contest Results". er.ncsbe.gov. North Carolina State Board of Elections. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  3. ^ "Fontana Village". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ Ellison, Quintin (June 22, 2011). "New town of Fontana Dam springs up in the middle of nowhere". Smoky Mountain News. Retrieved March 11, 2013.