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Hickory Grove Crossroadscommunity in E Bladen County on South River. Stewarts Ferry appears on the river there on the Price map, 1808. The MacRae map, 1833, shows Cromartys Ferry there, while the soil survey map, 1914, shows Cromarties Bridge across the river and the community of Gravel Hill a short distance w. Gravelly Hill had appeared on the Colton map, 1861, and on various other maps through Kerr's in 1882. Gravelly Hill post office was there as early as 1827 and operated until 1866; it became Gravelhill in 1875. The present name occurs first on the Geological Survey map, 1954.
Hickory HillSee Lawrence.
Hickory Knobat the junction of the Alexander, Caldwell, and Wilkes county lines.
Hickory KnobSW Burke County.
Hickory Knobon the Cherokee-Macon county line.
Hickory KnobE Macon County between Laurel Creek and North Prong Ellijay Creek.
Hickory KnobN Transylvania County between Presley Branch and South Prong Turkey Creek.
Hickory Knob Mountainat junction of Alexander, Caldwell, and Wilkes Counties. Alt. 2,635.
Hickory Knoll Creekrises in S Macon County and flows SW into Little Tennessee River.
Hickory Log Branchrises in N Madison County and flows SE into Shelton Laurel Creek.