Gazetteer
Place | Description |
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Grandmother Ridge |
E central Avery County. |
Grandview |
community in central Cherokee County at the junction of Davis and Hanging Dog Creeks. |
Grandy |
community in S Currituck County on the E side of North River. Post office est. 1898; closed 1932. Named for Caleb Grandy, first postmaster. |
Grange |
See Little River. |
Granger Branch |
rises in SW Madison County and flows NW into Spring Creek. |
Granger Mountain |
W Madison County between Foxtown Mountain and Spring Creek. |
Granite City |
a formation of granite cliffs S of Devils Court House area between Blackrock Mountain and Chattooga River on the Jackson-Macon county line. |
Granite Falls |
a 35-ft. waterfall in Gunpowder Creek, SE Caldwell County. Known first as Falls of Gunpowder. Baird's Forge or Baird Iron Works est. there, 1795, by Maj. Andrew Baird. |
Granite Quarry |
town in S Rowan County. Inc. 1901 as Woodside; name changed in 1905 for local quarries. Post office est. as Woodside, 1891; name changed to Granite Quarry, 1902. |
Granny Branch |
rises in N central Wayne County and flows NE into The Slough. |