Faust, North Carolina facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Faust
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 Faust, North Carolina
Location in North Carolina
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Madison County |
| Elevation | 3,107 ft (947 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
28754
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| Area code(s) | 828 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1011187 |
Faust is a small place in Madison County, North Carolina, in the United States. It's called an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and people living together, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town does. Instead, it's managed by the county.
Exploring Faust
Faust is a quiet community nestled in the beautiful Walnut Mountains. It's a part of the larger Asheville area.
Location and Surroundings
You can find Faust along Laurel Valley Road, which is also known as SR 1503. This road connects Faust to a nearby main road, US 23A. Being in the Walnut Mountains means Faust is surrounded by nature and scenic views.
Part of a Larger Area
Faust is considered part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area. This is a way to describe a city and all the smaller towns and communities around it that are closely connected. Think of it as Asheville and its neighbors, all working together.
