NC Gazetteer

Tennent Mountain

A mountain in Haywood County
SE Haywood County in Pisgah National Forest near lat. 35°20'15" N., long. 82°52'10" W. Named for Gaillard Stoney Tennent (1872-1953) in recognition of his lifelong interest in studying and preserving the beauty of the W North Carolina mountains. Alt. over 6,040.