Gazetteer
Place | Description |
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Laws Store |
See Laws. |
Lawson Creek |
rises in central Craven County and flows NE into Trent River. |
Lawson Gant Lot |
bald spot on Swain County, N.C.-Sevier County, Tenn., line near lat. 35°32'45" N., long. 83°47'38" W. |
Lawson Gant Lot Branch |
rises in NW Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park and flows SE into Tub-Mill Creek. |
Lawsonville |
community in E Rockingham County between Lick Fork and Jones Creeks. Named for Bobbie Lawson, early resident and subject of popular local legend. Lawson's Store post office operated there, 1817-23 and 1830-45. Site of several early tobacco factories and a carriage and wagon factory. |
Lawyers |
See Alexander's Store. |
Lawyers Springs |
W Anson County on a tributary of Brown Creek. So named because lawyers on the way to court used to stop there. Local tradition says a party of lawyers, spending the night there, froze to death on a snowy winter night. |
Laxon |
community in E Watauga County. |
Laxon Creek |
rises in E Watauga County and flows NW into South Fork New River. |
Layn Flu |
See Alligator River. |