Proctor, North Carolina

Proctor is a former town located in Swain County, North Carolina, U.S.A. It was on Hazel Creek. It is named after Moses Proctor, first white settler to this area. The town was flooded with the creation of Fontana Lake and remains submerged unless lake levels are very low.

Coordinates: 35°28′24″N 83°43′35″W / 35.47333°N 83.72639°W / 35.47333; -83.72639

References

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Proctor, North Carolina
westernncattractions.com

Municipalities and communities of Swain County, North Carolina, United States

County seat: Bryson City

Town	Bryson City

CDP	Cherokee‡

Unincorporated communities	Almond Deals Gap Ela Hewitt Lauada Ravensford Whittier‡

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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