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Place Description
Skeenah Creek

is formed in S Macon County by the junction of North Fork [Skeenah Creek] and South Fork [Skeenah Creek] and flows E into Little Tennessee River. The name is said to be an Indian word meaning "the abode of satan."

Skeenah Gap

S Macon County between Black Mountain Branch and Jones Creek.

Skewarky

See Williamston.

Skibo

or Skibow (Sky-bow), community in central Cumberland County. Alt. 221.

Skidder Branch

rises in NE Swain County and flows SE into Straight Fork.

Skiffley Creek

rises in N Haywood County and flows SE into Pigeon River.

Skiffly Branch

rises in W Madison County and flows S into Roaring Fork.

Skin Cabin Creek

rises in S Surry County and flows SE into Ararat River.

Skinner Canal

N Washington County, drains N from East Dismal Swamp to Kendricks Creek. Known in 1868 as McRae Canal.

Skinner's Point

See Hornblower Point.