Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Clarksberry |
community in NW Rockingham County served by post office, 1857-66. Named for local Methodist church. |
| Clarksville |
See Salvo. |
| Clarksville Township |
NW Davie County. |
| Clarkton |
town in S Bladen County. Alt. 93. Inc. 1901. Known earlier as Brown Marsh Station and Dalton. Renamed after 1863 for John Hector Clark (1821-98). |
| Clarrissa |
community in S Mitchell County served by post office, 1887-1952. |
| Clawhammer Cove |
N Transylvania County, extends S from Clawhammer Mountain to Avery Creek. |
| Clawhammer Creek |
rises in N Transylvania County and flows E into South Fork Mills River. |
| Clawhammer Mountain |
in N Transylvania County between Clawhammer Cove and Clawhammer Creek. |
| Clay |
See Linville. |
| Clay County |
was formed in 1861 from Cherokee County. In the W section of the state, it is bounded by the state of Georgia and by Cherokee and Macon Counties. It was named for Kentucky senator Henry Clay (1777-1852). Area: 219 sq. mi. County seat: Hayesville, with an elevation of 1,893 ft. Townships are Brasstown, Hayesville, Hiwassee, Shooting Creek, Sweetwater, and Tusquittee. Produces corn, cable, cattle, hay, poultry, lumber, and apparel. |