Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Stone Mountain |
SE Buncombe County N of Jarvis Mountain. Alt. 3,700. |
| Stone Mountain Bald |
on the Watauga County, N.C.-Johnson County, Tenn., line at the N end of Stone Mountains, which see. Alt. 4,657. |
| Stone Mountain Branch |
rises in NW Watauga County in the Stone Mountains and flows SW into Watauga River. |
| Stone Mountain Creek |
rises in S Alleghany County and flows SW into N Wilkes County, where it enters Bullhead Creek. |
| Stone Mountain Gap |
SE Buncombe County between Stone and Round Mountains. |
| Stone Mountains |
a chain of mountains in W Ashe and Watauga Counties, N.C., and Johnson County, Tenn., from the Watauga River near lat. 36°17'30" N., long. 81°55' W., to the NW corner of North Carolina and thence into Virginia to Whitetop Mountain. They form the common boundary line of North Carolina and Tennessee. The name dates from as early as 1795. |
| Stonecutter Creek |
rises in central Rutherford County and flows SW into Cleghorn Creek. Named for a stonecutter who lived along its banks and cut millstones. |
| Stonehead |
See Pilot Mountain. |
| Stonehouse |
home of William Person, member of the Provincial Congress, in NE Warren County on Stonehouse Creek. The house, which is still standing, dates from 1746. |
| Stonehouse Creek |
rises in E Warren County near the town of Vaughn and flows NE into Lake Gaston. Appears on the Price map, 1808, and the MacRae map, 1833. Sometimes referred to locally as Big Stonehouse Creek. |