| Falling Creek | community in N Lenoir County on the stream of the same name. The Croom family operated a store there early in the nineteenth century, and it was the site of a free public school in 1840. |
| Falling Creek | rises in NE Sampson County and flows NE into W Wayne County, where it enters Beaverdam Creek. See also Thoroughfare Swamp. |
| Falling Creek | rises in E Richmond County and flows W into Hitchcock Creek. |
| Falling Creek | rises in SW Greene County and flows SE across Lenoir County into Neuse River. Appears in local records as early as 1730-35. |
| Falling Creek | rises in NW Catawba County and flows NE into Catawba River. |
| Falling Creek Township | central Lenoir County. |
| Falling Hollow | SW Watauga County on the head of Watauga River. |
| Falling Rock Creek | rises in W Haywood County, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, near lat. 35°36'56" N., long. 83°10'40" W. Flows NE to join Beech Creek in forming Palmer Creek. Named when an overhanging rock cliff on a stream where hunters, fishermen, and others camped fell after being heated by a big campfire. One person was killed and others were injured. |
| Falling Run | See Deep Creek. |
| Falling Water Branch | rises in S Yancey County and flows W into Cane River. |