Grandmother Ridge | E central Avery County. |
Grandview | community in central Cherokee County at the junction of Davis and Hanging Dog Creeks. |
Grandy | community in S Currituck County on the E side of North River. Post office est. 1898; closed 1932. Named for Caleb Grandy, first postmaster. |
Grange | See Little River. |
Granger Branch | rises in SW Madison County and flows NW into Spring Creek. |
Granger Mountain | W Madison County between Foxtown Mountain and Spring Creek. |
Granite City | a formation of granite cliffs S of Devils Court House area between Blackrock Mountain and Chattooga River on the Jackson-Macon county line. |
Granite Falls | a 35-ft. waterfall in Gunpowder Creek, SE Caldwell County. Known first as Falls of Gunpowder. Baird's Forge or Baird Iron Works est. there, 1795, by Maj. Andrew Baird. |
Granite Falls | town in SE Caldwell County. Inc. 1863. Takes its name from a waterfall of the same name, which see, a short distance NE of the town. A former post office serving the community was Baird's Forge; renamed Lovelady in 1824 and Granite Falls in 1887. Produced textiles and pianos. Alt. 1,213. |
Granite Quarry | town in S Rowan County. Inc. 1901 as Woodside; name changed in 1905 for local quarries. Post office est. as Woodside, 1891; name changed to Granite Quarry, 1902. |