Meanings
- One of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Burnsville.
Origin
Named after Bartlett Yancey.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Yancey County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yancey%20County
“Yancey County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yancey%20County. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Yancey County,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yancey%20County.
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