Clay County on the map of North Carolina 2024. Cities, roads, borders and directions in Clay County of North Carolina.

Clay County is located in the western portion of North Carolina. The county seat of Clay County is Hayesville. The county's area exceeds 221 square miles. Formed in 1861 from Cherokee County, today Clay County counts over 11 thousand inhabitants. The county is named after Henry Clay (1777-1852), statesman and orator who represented Kentucky in Senate. This map shows the borders of Clay County as well as neighboring counties, including major highways and natural objecsts as of 2024. Zoom in or out of the map using the plus/minus panel. Move the center of this map by dragging it. Also check out the satellite map of Clay County.