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Place	Description
Fox Creek	rises in W Granville County and flows S into Shelton Creek.
Fox Creek	rises in E Madison County and flows S into Laurel Creek.
Fox Creek	rises in W Yancey County and flows SE into Bald Creek.
Fox Gap	NW Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Twentymile Ridge between the head of Fox Branch and Hamilton Hollow.
Fox Grape Branch	rises in NE Brunswick County and flows W into Columbus County, where it enters Dams Creek.
Fox Island Falls	See Foxes Island.
Fox Knob	NW Yadkin County at the NE end of the Brushy Mountains. Alt. 1,590. Also known as Star Peak.
Fox Mountain	central Polk County NE of Columbus. Alt. 1,500.
Fox's Mountain	NW Iredell County. Named for Fox family, owners in twentieth century. Formerly known as Shumaker Mountain for early settlers. In the mid-twentieth century, "an authentic Western town" called Love Valley was constructed on the S side of the mountain.
Foxes Island	central Harnett County in Cape Fear River NW of Lillington. Mentioned in Fulton's survey of North Carolina rivers in 1819 and appears on the MacRae map, 1833. A series of low falls or rapids there, known as Fox Island Falls, drop between 5 and 10 ft. over a distance of about a quarter of a mile.