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Fanniecommunity in central Haywood County served by post office, 1892-1902.
Fannie Ridgeextends NE from the Henderson county line into S Buncombe County between Cole Cove and Reed Cove.
Far Creekrises in E Hyde County near Engelhard and flows SE into Pamlico Sound. Appears as Gibbs Creek on the Collet map, 1770, and as recently as 1833 on other maps. In 1862 it was called Fur Creek, and by 1882, Far Creek.
Far CreekSee Engelhard.
Faraby Islanda narrow sandy loam island about 1 mi. long in the mouth of North Landing River, NE Currituck County. Sometimes called Ferebee's Island.
Farley Branchrises in N Graham County and flows E into Little Tennessee River.
Farley Covefollows the SE course of a small stream flowing into Santeetlah Lake in W central Graham County.
Farlow GapNW Transylvania County between Klesee Creek and Shuck Ridge Creek. Alt. 4,559.
Farmertown in W Randolph County. Inc. 1897, but long inactive in municipal affairs. In center of a rich farming community.
Farmer Branchrises in S Haywood County and flows NW into Richland Creek.