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Place Description
False Gap

on the Swain County, N.C.-Sevier County, Tenn., line in Great Smoky Mountains National Park between The Sawteeth and Laurel Top.

Fancy

community in S Cleveland County served by post office, 1883-1902.

Fancy Hill

See Loray.

Fandon

community in Mecklenburg County served by post office, 1892-95.

Fannie

community in central Haywood County served by post office, 1892-1902.

Fannie Ridge

extends NE from the Henderson county line into S Buncombe County between Cole Cove and Reed Cove.

Far Creek

rises in E Hyde County near Engelhard and flows SE into Pamlico Sound. Appears as Gibbs Creek on the Collet map, 1770, and as recently as 1833 on other maps. In 1862 it was called Fur Creek, and by 1882, Far Creek.

Faraby Island

a narrow sandy loam island about 1 mi. long in the mouth of North Landing River, NE Currituck County. Sometimes called Ferebee's Island.

Farley Branch

rises in N Graham County and flows E into Little Tennessee River.

Farley Cove

follows the SE course of a small stream flowing into Santeetlah Lake in W central Graham County.