This acreage parcel is located near Franklin, NC in the mountains of western NC smack in the heart of the Cowee Valley Ruby mines. This is considered the Gem Capital of the world. Mining for ruby and sapphire began in Macon County in 1870. What a great property to enjoy the fresh mountain air and the scenic and recreational opportunities of Cowee Valley. The Cherokee Ruby Mine is literally just down the road and this is where the Cherokee Chief Ruby was found in 1993. The property can be subdivided no smaller than 3/4ths of an acre. There are light restrictions on the property. Other recreational opportunities in the area - Little Tennessee River for tubing, canoeing, or kayaking.
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