rises in NE Swain County and flows NW into Bunches Creek.

community in SE Mecklenburg County served by post office, 1892-1903.

town in W Rockingham County at the junction of Mayo and Dan Rivers. Alt. 577. Chartered in 1815, first sale of lots 1818; inc. 1851. Named for President James Madison (1751-1836).

was formed in 1851 from Buncombe and Yancey Counties. Located in the W section of the state, it is bounded by Yancey, Buncombe, and Haywood Counties and the state of Tennessee. It was named for James Madison (1751-1836), fourth president of the United States. Area: 456 sq. mi. County seat: Marshall, with an elevation of 1,650 ft. Townships, now numbered 1 to 16, were formerly Marshall, Shelton Laurel, Bull Creek, Middle Fork of Ivy, West Fork of Ivy, Sandy Mush, Little Pine Creek, Spring Creek, Hot Springs, Big Laurel, Upper Laurel, Big Pine Creek, Meadow Fork of Spring Creek, Grapevine, Mars Hill, and Foster Creek. Produces tobacco, corn, dairy products, livestock, hay, nursery products, pumpkins, tomatoes, textiles, and electronics.

NE Guilford County. Named for President James Madison and his wife Dolley Payne, who was born at the Quaker settlement of New Garden, present site of Guilford College.

rises in central Cherokee County and flows SW and SE into Valley River.

resort center in W Haywood County. Named when the first post office was est. in 1909 for Maggie Mae Setzer (later Mrs. Ira Pylant of Hendersonville), daughter of the postmaster. Alt. 3,019.

W Haywood County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, extends N from Buck Knob on Cataloochee Divide, center near lat. 35°33'45" N., long. 83°08'32" W. For origin of the name, see Maggot Spring Gap.

W Haywood County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park near lat. 35°33'08" N., long. 83°07'55" W. Named for a nearby spring used by cattle rangers that had in it the larvae of an insect that resembled a maggot.

rises in E Cleveland County and flows s, nw, and S into First Broad River.