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Place Description
Little Fork

rises in NE Buncombe County and flows NW into Right Fork. These are tributaries of Swannanoa River. Sometimes known locally as Little Right Hand Fork.

Little Fork Ridge

NE Buncombe County between Hawkbill and Mineral Creeks.

Little Foster Creek

rises in NE Madison County and flows S into Foster Creek.

Little Gap Creek

rises in N Watauga County and flows N into Ashe County, where it enters South Fork New River.

Little Glade Creek

rises in SE Alleghany County and flows N into Brush Creek.

Little Governors Creek

rises on the Lee-Moore county line and flows NW into Big Governors Creek. Forms part of the Lee-Moore county line for its entire course. Named for Governor Gabriel Johnston, who acquired land in the vicinity in 1748.

Little Grandfather Mountain

on the Alleghany-Wilkes county line. Alt. 3,745.

Little Grassy Creek

rises in N Granville County and flows N into Grassy Creek.

Little Green Creek

rises in SE Jackson County N of Cold Mountain and flows 1½ mi. W into Tuckasegee River.

Little Green Mountain

in SE Jackson County between Big Green Mountain and Panthertown Creek. Alt. approx. 4,100.