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Place Description
Devil's Tramping Ground

W Chatham County 10 mi. S of Siler City, a circular path about 40 ft. in diameter that old-timers say has "always" been there. Legend says the Devil appears there at night to walk in a circle while he plots against the good and thinks up new forms of evil. No vegetation will grow in the path.

Devils Court House

SW Jackson County, is a N ridge or extension of Whiteside Mountain, which see.

Devils Court House Ridge

N Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, a short spur extending S from Mount Buckley.

Devils Courthouse

a mountain of jagged black rock in NW Transylvania County near the Haywood County line. Located S of the Blue Ridge Parkway, from which a spectacular overlook affords a fine view of the mountain. Named for its sinister appearance. Alt. 5,740.

Devils Creek

rises in NW Yancey County and flows NE into Nolichucky River.

Devils Creek Gap

NW Yancey County near the head of Devils Creek.

Devils Den

ridge in S Yancey County extending S between Little Mountain Creek and Long Arm Ridge.

Devils Elbow

a sharp bend in the Cashie River, SE Bertie County. Appears on the Collet map, 1770.

Devils Elbow Landing

on Pungo River, E Beaufort County.

Devils Fork

rises in E Henderson County and flows W into Mud Creek.