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Place Description
Shate Gap

S Yancey County near Cane River.

Shateen Branch

rises in SW Yancey County and flows E into Cane River.

Shatley Springs

community in E Ashe County.

Shatter Muster Ground

See Axtell.

Shaw

community in central Cumberland County. Alt. 227.

Shaw Creek

rises in SW Anson County and flows S into Deadfall Creek.

Shaw's Corner

See Shawboro.

Shawano Ridge

NE Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, extends SW from Balsam Mountain near lat. 35°40' N., long. 83°12'33" W.

Shawboro

community in W Currituck County. Settled about 1775 and first known as Bayley. Perhaps to avoid confusion with Bailey in Nash County, it was renamed Shaw's Corner after the Civil War in honor of Col. Henry Shaw, Confederate officer. Name later changed to Shawboro by the Norfolk and Southern Railroad. Alt. 15.

Shawnee

See Long Island.