North Carolina Gazetteer browse

Place	Description
Mount Sterling	W Haywood County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park near lat. 35°42'10" N., long. 83°07'20" W. Alt. 5,835. Said to have been named by a woodcutter and logger from the town of Sterling, Ky.
Mount Sterling	community in W Haywood County on Big Creek near lat. 35°45'42" N., long. 83°06'15" W.
Mount Sterling Creek	rises in W Haywood County and flows NE into Pigeon River.
Mount Sterling Gap	W Haywood County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park near lat. 35°42' N., long. 83°05'59" W. Alt. 3,887.
Mount Sterling Ridge	W Haywood County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park from Balsam Mountain extending NE from lat. 35°40'17" N., long. 83°10'55" W., forming the watershed between Big Creek and Cataloochee Creek.
Mount Tirzah	community in S Person County. Named in 1783 by Col. Stephen Moore, Revolutionary soldier. A post office operated there, 1795-1906.
Mount Tirzah Township	SE Person County.
Mount Ulla	community in W Rowan County. Said to have been named for "a place in Ireland," probably the village of Oola. Wood Grove post office est. there in 1830; named for plantation home of Capt. Thomas Cowan, which still stands. Named changed to Mount Ulla in 1842 and to Rowan for a few months in 1900. Alt. 839.
Mount Ulla Township	W central Rowan County.
Mount Vernon	community in NW Rowan County on Fourth Creek. A post office as early as 1819 and as recent as 1882.