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Linkercommunity in S Iredell County served by post office, 1898-1903.
Linksom BranchSee Lindscomb Branch.
Linn Covethe valley through which Linn Cove Creek flows in central Buncombe County.
Linn Cove Creekrises in Elk Mountains in central Buncombe County and flows SW to join Webb Cove Creek in forming Beaverdam Creek.
Linn Cove Viaductelevated section of Blue Ridge Parkway around Grandfather Mountain. Opened in 1987.
Linneycommunity in central Ashe County served by post office, 1899-1915.
Linsters SpringsSee Barium Springs.
Linviles CreekSee Blanket Creek.
Linvilletown in E central Avery County on Linville River. Alt. 3,623. Summer resort. Post office est. 1883 as Clay; changed to Porcelain in 1885 and to Linville in 1888. Laid out by Samuel T. Kelsey of Kansas, who had earlier (with Charles Hutchinson) laid out Highlands. Inc. 1891, but not now active in municipal affairs.
Linville Creekrises in E Davie County and flows NE into Yadkin River.