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Here are a few true facts about the village of Horse Shoe in North Carolina:
1. Horse Shoe was originally named Mills River Mill, as it was located along the banks of the Mills River. The name was later changed to Horse Shoe due to the shape of the bend in the river.
2. The village is home to DuPont State Recreational Forest, a popular destination for hiking, mountain biking, and waterfall viewing.
3. Horse Shoe is a rural community with a population of just over 2,500 people.
4. The village is part of the larger Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area and is located just 15 miles south of downtown Asheville.
5. Henderson County, where Horse Shoe is located, is known for its apple orchards and is often referred to as the "Apple Capital of North Carolina."
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