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Rocky River Townshipformer township in SW Cabarrus County, now township no. 1.
Rocky Runrises in SE Alamance County and flows SW into Hobby Branch.
Rocky Runrises in W Craven County and flows NE into Hayward Creek.
Rocky Runrises in E Onslow County and flows NW into Little Northeast Creek.
Rocky Shoal Branchrises in S Ashe County and flows SE into South Fork New River.
Rocky Spring Topon the Cherokee-Graham county line in the Snowbird Mountains.
Rocky Springscommunity in NE Alexander County. Alt. approx. 1,150. York Collegiate Institute was operated there 1856-58 by Brantley York, one of the founders of Trinity College in Randolph County, which later became Duke University.
Rocky Springscommunity in SW Rockingham County. Name in use during Revolutionary War when soldiers mustered there. A post office est. there 1810; closed 1905.
Rocky Springs TownshipSE Montgomery County.
Rocky Swamprises in W Halifax County and flows SE into Fishing Creek. Appears on the Collet map, 1770.