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Place Description
Hanging Rock State Park

central Stokes County in the Sauratown Mountain range. Named for a natural rock formation. Contains 3,865 acres. Est. 1935. Scenic, recreational; vacation cabins and tent and trailer camping; picnicking, swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, and nature study; lookout tower. See also Cascade Falls; Moores Knob; Tories Den. Appears as Hanging Bluff on the Kerr map, 1882.

Hangman Branch

rises in Drowned Bay, SW Brunswick County, and flows S into Calabash Creek.

Hangover Creek

rises in W Graham County in Saddle Tree Gap and flows NW into Slickrock Creek.

Hangover Lead

NW Graham County, extends NW from Saddle Tree Gap to Cold Spring Knob and NE from Cold Spring Knob to Yellow-hammer Gap.

Hangover Mountain

W Graham County near the Tennessee line. Alt. approx. 5,180.

Hankins

community in E central McDowell County.

Hanks Branch

rises in E Davidson County and flows E into Hunts Fork.

Hanlon Mountain

NW Buncombe County E of Fodderstack Mountain. Alt. 3,197.

Hannah Branch

rises in E Yancey County and flows W into South Toe River.

Hannah Creek

rises in W Johnston County and flows SE into Mill Creek.