Common
The black walnut tree can be found in central and eastern North America, including North Carolina. Black walnut is dense and tight-grained, with moderate bending and crushing strengths, and is easy to work with by hand or machine.
Regional Material
Black walnut is often used for woodworking, sculpture, furniture making, and to create bowls, vases, and other turned objects.
Haywood Community College has a rich history, located in the mountains of Western North Carolina. From the support of a few key partners and the community as a whole, HCC has survived and thrived over the years educating people of all ages in Haywood County.
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