Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Wesley Chapel |
community in W central Union County. Inc. 1998. |
| Wesley Creek |
rises in S Buncombe County and flows SE into Bent Creek. |
| Wesley Martin Branch |
rises in E Cherokee County and flows NW into Valley River. |
| Wesner Bald |
on Haywood-Jackson county line. Alt. 5,600. Named for David Wesner of Cabarrus County, who obtained a grant for 100 acres in the vicinity in 1808. Wesner froze to death while hunting deer about 1812 on the mountain that now bears his name. |
| Wesser |
community in SW Swain County near Nantahala Gorge. Alt. 1,714. Named for the nearby Wesser Creek. |
| Wesser Bald |
N Macon County at head of Tellico Creek. Alt. 4,800. |
| Wesser Creek |
rises in N Macon County and flows NW into Swain County, where it enters Nantahala River. Named for a hunter who lived on its banks. |
| Wesser Gap |
SE Swain County on the head of Connelly Creek. |
| West Alliance |
See Alliance. |
| West Asheville |
former town in central Buncombe County on the W side of the French Broad River. Inc. 1889; became a part of Asheville, 1897. |