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ShufordsvilleSee Arden.
Shugan CreekSee Little Sugar Creek.
Shular GapS Swain County N of Little Yalaka Creek.
Shuler Creekrises in NW Cherokee County and flows SW into Hiwassee River on the Polk County, Tenn., line.
Shuler MountainSW Cherokee County near the headwaters of Dickey Branch.
Shulls Millcommunity in S Watauga County on Watauga River. Est. as a post office in 1870 (closed 1955); named for Joseph Shulls, settler, whose daughter eloped with the local sheriff, Cobb McCandless. The couple went to the West, where McCandless joined the Jesse James gang and was killed by a member of the Jones gang, a rival group.
Shumaker MountainSee Fox's Mountain.
Shumontcommunity in SE Buncombe County.
Shumont Mountainon the Buncombe-Rutherford County line approx. 2 mi. N of Chimney Rock. Alt. approx. 3,839. Formerly known also as Harris Mountain and Leaventhorps View.
Shunkawakan Fallson Whiteoak Creek, central Polk County. Water originally fell for a total of 500 ft., but blasting for road construction broke the falls into two sections.