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Fishermare RidgeN Cherokee County in the Snowbird Mountains.
Fishervillecommunity in S Forsyth County.
Fishhawk MountainS Macon County between Little Fishhawk Mountain and Wolf Rock. Alt. 4,684.
Fishing Branchrises in N Person County and flows NW into Marlowe Creek.
Fishing Creekrises in E Granville County and flows S into Tar River.
Fishing Creekrises in NW New Hanover County and flows NE into Cape Fear River. See also Longs Island.
Fishing Creekrises in E Vance County and flows NE in Vance and Warren Counties and SE and S in Warren County to the Franklin-Warren, Halifax-Nash, and Halifax-Edgecombe county lines to a point approx. 7 mi. N of Tarboro. From there, it flows S to enter Tar River. It appears as Great Fishing Creek on the Moseley map, 1733, and on the Collet map, 1770.
Fishing Creekrises in S Wilkes County in the Brushy Mountains and flows NE into Yadkin River.
Fishing Creek DistrictSee Fishing Creek Township.
Fishing Creek TownshipE central Granville County. Fishing Creek District had 59 heads of families in 1790.