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Place Description
Big Fork Ridge

S Yancey County between Cane River and Cattail Creek.

Big Fork Ridge

N Swain County, extends NE in a horseshoe shape from between Pilkey Creek and the head of West Fork [Chambers Creek] to Welch Ridge and SE between West Fork and North Fork to their junction forming Chambers Creek.

Big Fork Ridge

NE Buncombe County between Mineral and Carter Creeks.

Big Fork Ridge

W Haywood County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, extending NE from Cataloochee Balsam; a Balsam Mountain summit between Rough Fork and Caldwell Fork. Center near lat. 35°35'40" N., long. 83°07'30" W.

Big Garland Gap

N Graham County between Sawyer Creek and Stecoah Creek at the SW end of Hogback Mountain.

Big Gooseberry Ridge

E Jackson County between Frady Creek and Chastine Creek.

Big Governors Creek

rises in E Moore County and flows NW into Deep River on the Moore-Lee county line. Called Millstone Creek in a 1748 grant to Governor Gabriel Johnston. Named for Johnston, who owned 7,000 acres N of the creek. Appears as Governors Creek on the Collet map, 1770.

Big Grassy Creek

rises in E central Avery County and flows SW into Linville River.

Big Green Mountain

SE Jackson County between Little Green Mountain and Panthertown Creek. Alt. 4,100.

Big Grill Ridge

NW Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, extending SE from Devils Tater Patch.