Zirconia is an unincorporated community in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. Zirconia is located on North Carolina Highway 225, 5.9 miles (9.5 km) south-southeast of Hendersonville. Zirconia has a post office with ZIP code 28790, which opened on June 9, 1853.[2][3] The community was named for the valuable deposits of zircon in the area.[4]
Zirconia, North Carolina | |
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Coordinates: 35°14′30″N 82°24′58″W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Henderson |
Elevation | 2,185 ft (666 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 28790 |
Area code(s) | 828 |
GNIS feature ID | 1023354[1] |
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County seat: Hendersonville | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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