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Find your adventure in the Smokies' embrace.
Whittier exudes a relaxed, rural charm. The pace of life is slower here, with a focus on community and appreciation for the surrounding natural landscape. It's a place where neighbors know each other and visitors are welcomed with open arms.
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Population
25
County
Jackson County
Timezone
America/New_York
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