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Place Description
Gumstand Gap

N Transylvania County on Seniard Ridge.

Gumtree

community in N Davidson County; named for a gum tree (cut down about 1948) at the junction of the Thomasville and Lexington roads to Winston-Salem.

Gun Creek

rises in W central Alamance County and flows SE into Great Alamance Creek.

Gunlock Ridge

W Swain County between Hickory Cove and Hazel Creek.

Gunna Creek

rises in NW Swain County and flows SW to join Tub-Mill Creek in Great Smoky Mountains National Park to form Eagle Creek.

Gunntown

community in central Rockingham County; est. 1854 by James M. Gunn and largely populated by his descendants.

Gunpowder Creek

rises in central Caldwell County and flows SE into Catawba River.

Gunt, Gun,

or from the Atlantic Ocean into Pamlico Sound through Bodie Island, opened prior to 1733 and closed in the 1770s. Appears as Gun Inlet on the Moseley map, 1733.

Gunter Branch

rises in N Madison County and flows SW into Big Laurel Creek.

Gunter Fork

rises on the E slope of Luftee Knob, W Haywood County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and flows NE into Big Creek.