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Place Description
Big Lick

community in SW Stanly County. Inc. 1879; charter repealed 1919. Named because salt in the ground attracted deer and buffalo. See also Oakboro.

Big Lick Creek

rises in E central Durham County and flows NE into Neuse River.

Big Lick Township

S central Stanly County.

Big Lost Cove Creek

rises in S Yancey County and flows N into South Toe River.

Big Marsh Swamp

rises in Hoke County and flows SE into Robeson County, where it joins Gallberry Swamp in forming Big Swamp.

Big Meadow Creek

rises in W Stanly County and flows W into SE Cabarrus County, where it enters Rocky River.

Big Meadows

loamy section between Balls Mountain and Blackwood Mountain on the head of Old Field Creek in S Orange County.

Big Milksick Knob

on the Clay-Macon county line.

Big Mooney Branch

rises in S Macon County and flows SW into Kilby Creek.

Big Mountain

See Asbury Mountain.