Sylva
Sylva is an incorporated town located in central Jackson County, in the Plott Balsam Mountains of Western North Carolina, United States of America. As of the 2010 census, the town had a total population of 2,588. It is the county seat, having taken over from nearby Webster in 1913.
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Meredith Colket
Olympic athlete
Michael Hillegas
Michael J. Bradley
Former United States Representative
Michael Leib
Former U. S. Representative
Morris Brown
Religious leader
Morton McMichael
Former Mayor of Philadelphia
Nathan Stauffer
American football player
Petey Rosenberg
American basketball player
Alexander Henry
American defender
Edward Dewhurst
Australian tennis player
Elihu Palmer
Author
Elmer H. Wene
American Politician
Mary Ann M'Clintock
Monte Cross
American baseball player
Patrick John Ryan
Peter Moran
Artist
Petro Dyachenko
Military leader
Ralph Fox
American mathematician
Red Donahue
Baseball player
Richard Peters
American attorney
Richard Vaux
American Politician
Robert Burns Beath
American soldier
Robert Eastburn
Author
Robert T. Conrad
Former Mayor of Philadelphia
Bawa Muhaiyaddeen
Teacher
Hector Tyndale
General
Shelomo Dov Goitein
Ethnographer
Sidney Weintraub
American economist
Eric Gregg
American umpire
George Frederick Boyle
Australian pianist
John K. Kane
Attorney
Nicholas Eveleigh
American Political leader
Samuel Powel
Steven Wells
British journalist
Walter Stewart
Military officer
Fred Dunlap
Baseball manager
Gilbert Tennent
Helene Hathaway Britton
Ira Allen
Political leader
Miles Lerman
Phil Cockrell
Baseball player
Soh Kwang-pom
Author
Stevens Thomson Mason
Former U.S. senator
Thomas S. Gates Jr.
Former United States Secretary of Defense
Vahé Oshagan
Armenian poet
Walter Colton
Chaplain
Wedgwood Nowell
American character actor
