Martin Balsam

Balsam is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States. Named after the Balsam Mountains, it is home of the highest standard-gauge railroad east of the Rocky Mountains, at 3,315 feet.
  • Elevation: 3,304 ft (1,007 m)
  • Country: United States
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: Jackson
  • Incorporated: 1951 (inactive)
  • Named for: Balsam Mountains
  • ZIP code: 28707
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