Picture of Murphy NC Wooden Church with Columns and Red Door

Murphy is a town in and the county seat of Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States. It is situated at the confluence of the Hiwassee and Valley rivers. It is the westernmost county seat in the state of North Carolina, approximately 360 miles from the state capital in Raleigh. The population of Murphy was 1,608 at the 2020 census.
  • Elevation: 1,539 ft (469 m)
  • Country: United States
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: Cherokee
  • Founded by: A. R. S. Hunter
  • Named for: Archibald Murphey
  • ZIP code: 28906

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