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Devil's Courthousepeak in Transylvania County just off Blue Ridge Parkway. Cherokee lore has it that Judaculla, a giant, dwells in a cave on the mountain.
Devil's Courthouseoverhang of Whiteside Mountain, which see, Jackson County.
Devil's Cradle Creekrises in N Franklin County and flows SE into Flatrock Creek.
Devil's DenSee Pilot Mountain.
Devil's Kitchinpocosin in N Pender County adjacent to Stag Park tract.
Devil's Tramping GroundW Chatham County 10 mi. S of Siler City, a circular path about 40 ft. in diameter that old-timers say has "always" been there. Legend says the Devil appears there at night to walk in a circle while he plots against the good and thinks up new forms of evil. No vegetation will grow in the path.
Devils Court HouseSW Jackson County, is a N ridge or extension of Whiteside Mountain, which see.
Devils Court House RidgeN Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, a short spur extending S from Mount Buckley.
Devils Courthousea mountain of jagged black rock in NW Transylvania County near the Haywood County line. Located S of the Blue Ridge Parkway, from which a spectacular overlook affords a fine view of the mountain. Named for its sinister appearance. Alt. 5,740.
Devils Creekrises in NW Yancey County and flows NE into Nolichucky River.