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Place Description
Cuidreach Creek

See Corndack Creek.

Culberson

town in SW Cherokee County on South Fork Rapier Mill Creek. Inc. 1911. Named for Henry Culberson, who donated the site for the town and the post office. Alt. 1,618.

Culbert Branch

rises in NE Cherokee County and flows NW into Junaluska Creek.

Culbert Ridge

N Yancey County between Hensley Branch and Bald Mountain Creek.

Culbreth

community in central Granville County served by post office, 1892-1907.

Cullasaja

community in E Macon County on Cullasaja River. Once known as Sugar Town. The Cherokee word Kul-say-gee meant "sugar" or "sweet."

Cullasaja Branch

rises in S Swain County and flows NE into Yalaka Creek.

Cullasaja Falls

See Cullasaja River.

Cullasaja River

rises in SE Macon County and flows NW into Little Tennessee River. Bridal Veil, Dry, and Lower Cullasaja Falls, which see, are on the river. Moses Ashley Curtis, writing from Franklin on September 2, 1829, said that the "Falls of Sugar Town Creek" are "very imposing—nearly as high as Linville."

Culler

See Pinnacle.