Swain County Visitors Center
AvailableEV charging station in Bryson City, North Carolina, not on a charging network — 4 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 257831.
At a glance
Swain County Visitors Center is a public EV charging station at 2 Everett St in Bryson City, North Carolina, not attached to a charging network. It has 4 charging ports (4 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Mar 22, 2023.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 257831 |
| Network | Non-networked |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Municipal government |
| Open date | Mar 22, 2023 |
| Last updated at source | Feb 2, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: Free
Location
- Address
- 2 Everett St
- City
- Bryson City
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28713
- Coordinates
- 35.42781, -83.44499
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Swain County Visitors Center offer?
Of its 4 ports, 4 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 27% above the North Carolina average of 3.2 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”. The site is listed as a municipal government location.
How does Swain County Visitors Center compare with other stations in Bryson City?
Bryson City has 3 charging stations in the DOE registry with 8 ports. Swain County Visitors Center accounts for 50% of the charging ports in Bryson City. Statewide, North Carolina has 2,050 stations and 6,462 ports, the 15th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in North Carolina, Fort Bragg in Fayettville, has 138 ports.
Who operates Swain County Visitors Center?
Swain County Visitors Center is listed as non-networked: its chargers are not run through a charging-network account. North Carolina has 247 non-networked stations, 12% of its total.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Mar 22, 2023, one of 322 stations in North Carolina with a 2023 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Feb 2, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Swain County Visitors Center have?
Swain County Visitors Center has 4 charging ports: 4 Level 2.
Does Swain County Visitors Center have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 4 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Swain County Visitors Center have?
Swain County Visitors Center has J1772 connectors.
Is charging at Swain County Visitors Center free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is Swain County Visitors Center open to the public?
Yes. Swain County Visitors Center is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Swain County Visitors Center?
Swain County Visitors Center is at 2 Everett St, Bryson City, NC 28713. Its coordinates are 35.42781, -83.44499.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 257831, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Swain County Visitors Center, Bryson City, NC (AFDC station 257831)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/north-carolina/swain-county-visitors-center-257831 (data as of October 12, 2026).