| Hickory Creek | rises in SE Caldwell County and flows S into Upper Little River. |
| Hickory Creek | rises in E Cleveland County and flows SW into First Broad River. |
| Hickory Creek | rises in S Guilford County and flows S into Deep River. Appears on the Collet map, 1770. |
| Hickory Creek | rises in NE Stokes County and flows E into Rockingham County, where it enters Mayo River. |
| Hickory Cross Roads | community in N Perquimans County. |
| Hickory Crossroads | community in E Johnston County. |
| Hickory East | unincorporated outskirts of city of Hickory, NW Catawba County. |
| Hickory Flat Branch | rises in N Swain County and flows S into Oconaluftee River. |
| Hickory Flat Branch | rises in W central Swain County and flows SW into Tuckasegee River. |
| Hickory Flat Cove | S Haywood County on a tributary of West Fork Pigeon River. |