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Place Description
Pigeon Ledge

on the Haywood-Buncombe county line.

Pigeon River

is formed in SE Haywood County by the junction of East Fork Pigeon River and West Fork Pigeon River. It flows NW into Tennessee, where it enters French Broad River. Known as Nee-oh-la by the Cherokee Indians. See also Canton.

Pigeon Township

S central Haywood County.

Pigeonroost

community in W Mitchell County on Pigeonroost Creek. Named when carrier pigeons, now extinct, were common in the area.

Pigeonroost Creek

rises in NW Mitchell County and flows SW into Toe River.

Pigpen Bluff

NE Yancey County at the S end of Green Mountain.

Pigpen Cove

NE Buncombe County between Pinnacle Mountain and Cedar Cliff Knob.

Pigpen Creek

rises in NE Yancey County and flows NW into Toe River.

Pigpen Flats

SE Swain County on the head of Connelly Creek.

Pigpen Knob

NE Buncombe County between High Knob and Sheepwallow Knob.