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Glen Covethe valley through which Glen Cove Branch flows in SE Buncombe County.
Glen Cove Branchrises in SE Buncombe County and flows NW into Swannanoa River.
Glen Fallson East Fork Overflow Creek in SE Macon County. Water drops about 75 ft.
Glen Ingliscommunity in central Buncombe County served by post office, 1890-1909.
Glen Mary Fallsin New Years Creek, W edge of town of Blowing Rock in S Watauga County. Height 100 ft. Part of Blowing Rock recreation area since 1906.
Glen Ravencommunity in W Alamance County. Alt. 701. Named by John Q. Gant (1847-1930), who est. first mill at the site. He first chose Glendale, but the name was rejected because it was already a post office name in the state. He kept the "Glen," however, and added Raven because of his fondness for hunting crows.
Glenburnie Gardensresidential area about 3 mi. N of New Bern, central Craven County.
Glencannon FallsE central Transylvania County in Williamson Creek.
Glencoecommunity in central Alamance County. Formerly site of textile mills.
Glendalecommunity in N Alamance County served by post office, 1884-1901.