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Place Description
Fishcreek

See Mamers.

Fishdam

See Fish Dam.

Fishdam Creek

rises in W Wilkes County and flows SE into Yadkin River. Known as Fish Trap Creek until the 1960s, when the spillway of one of the flood-control dams in connection with the W. Kerr Scott Dam emptied into it and the name was changed.

Fisher

community in SW Mecklenburg County served by post office, 1891-92. Earlier known as Kelleyville, which see.

Fisher Creek

rises in N Jackson County and flows S into Scott Creek.

Fisher Lake

on a tributary of Watkins Creek in S Macon County.

Fisher Peak

mountain on the Surry County, N.C.-Carroll County, Va., line. Alt. 3,609.

Fisher River

rises in Virginia and flows S into Surry County and SE across the county into Yadkin River. Appears on the Collet map, 1770.

Fisher Swamp

rises in NE Craven County and flows SW into Little Swift Creek.

Fisher's Ford

See Cooleemee.