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Place Description
Tallulah River

rises in SE Clay County and flows SE into Towns County, Ga., where it enters Tugaloo River.

Tally Ho

community in W Granville County. A post office est. there 1830 was moved to Stem in 1889, and the name was changed. Alt. 500. Named for the traditional call of fox hunters when the quarry is sighted. Fox hunting was a popular sport in the area in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.

Tally Ho Township

W central Granville County.

Tamarack

community in N Watauga County on Hoskin Fork. Post Office est. 1902 and closed 1966; surrounding community generally known as Pottertown. Named for tamarisk tree.

Tamban Branch

rises in central Duplin County and flows W into Northeast Cape Fear River.

Tampa

community in S Mecklenburg County served by post office, 1888-1903.

Tan Yard

See Eldorado.

Tanasee Bald

mountain peak on the Haywood-Transylvania county line at the junction of Pisgah Ridge and Tanasee Ridge in Pisgah National Forest. Lat. 35°17'30" N., long. 82°55'03" W. Alt. 5,560. The Cherokee name for the peak was Tsul-ka-lu-tsu-na-gun-yi

Tanasee Creek

rises in E Jackson County at Mount Hardy Gap and flows approx. 9 mi. SW to enter Tuckasegee River.

Tanasee Gap

in Tanasee Ridge on the Jackson-Transylvania county line in Pisgah and Nantahala National Forests.