Gazetteer
Place | Description |
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Rockview |
community in N Buncombe County near the junction of Martin Creek and North Fork Ivey Creek. Alt. 2,394. |
Rockville |
See Rockwell. |
Rockwell |
town in S Rowan County. Early travelers from Salisbury to Cheraw and Camden, S.C., enjoyed good water from a rock well there, hence the name. A post office est. there 1838 as Millville, changed to Rockville in 1839 and to Rockwell in 1872. Inc. 1911. Alt. 785. |
Rocky Bald |
W Macon County between the head of Holloway Branch and Wine Spring Creek. Alt. 5,333. |
Rocky Branch |
rises in W Jackson County and flows NE into Tuckasegee River. |
Rocky Branch Ridge |
SW Haywood County parallel to Rocky Branch. |
Rocky Broad River |
See Broad River. |
Rocky Butte Mountain |
E Jackson County near the head of Chastine Creek. |
Rocky Cove |
S Buncombe County. |
Rocky Cove Branch |
rises in E Haywood County and flows SW into Hominy Creek. |