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Place | Description |
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Fall Creek | rises in E Lee County and flows NE into Cape Fear River. |
Fall Creek | rises in E Haywood County and flows SW into Crabtree Creek. |
Fall Creek Township | NE Yadkin County. |
Fall Line | the dividing line between Coastal Plain and Piedmont North Carolina where the soft sedimentary soils of the Coastal Plain meet the hard rocks of the Piedmont. It often is marked in streams by falls and rapids. The fall line runs W of Wilson and E of Sanford in an irregular progression N and s. |
Fall Ridge | S Watauga County, extends S in Watauga Township and causes a bend in Boone Fork. |
Fallcliff | community in W Jackson County on Cullowhee Creek. |
Falling Branch | rises in N Franklin County and flows SW into Tooles Creek. |
Falling Creek | See Thoroughfare Swamp. |
Falling Creek | community in N Lenoir County on the stream of the same name. The Croom family operated a store there early in the nineteenth century, and it was the site of a free public school in 1840. |
Falling Creek | rises in NE Sampson County and flows NE into W Wayne County, where it enters Beaverdam Creek. See also Thoroughfare Swamp. |