Petersburg, Madison County, North Carolina
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Petersburg is an unincorporated community on North Carolina Highway 213
North Carolina Highway 213
North Carolina Highway 90 is a primary state highway in the state of North Carolina. It connects Marshall with Walnut and Mars Hill.-Route description:NC 213 begins in Walnut, where it soon overlaps with US 25/US 70 to "Hayes Run Road" exit...

, in south-central Madison County
Madison County, North Carolina
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 19,635 people, 8,000 households, and 5,592 families residing in the county. The population density was 44 people per square mile . There were 9,722 housing units at an average density of 22 per square mile...

, North Carolina
North Carolina
North Carolina is a state located in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north. North Carolina contains 100 counties. Its capital is Raleigh, and its largest city is Charlotte...

. It lies at an elevation of 1991 feet (607 m). The community is part of the Asheville
Asheville, North Carolina
Asheville is a city in and the county seat of Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. It is the largest city in Western North Carolina, and the 11th largest city in North Carolina. The City is home to the United States National Climatic Data Center , which is the world's largest active...

 Metropolitan Statistical Area
Asheville metropolitan area
The Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of four counties in western North Carolina...

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