rises in S Montgomery County and flows SW into Richmond County, where it enters Pee Dee River.

central Transylvania County in Big Mountain Ridge, Pisgah National Forest. Alt. approx. 3,060.

central Transylvania County, extends about 2 mi. in a north-south direction. Bounded on the N by Three Forks Mountain. The ridge is a part of Pisgah National Forest.

W Macon County on Fire Gap Ridge.

in the Valley River Mountains on the Cherokee-Clay county line.

rises in E Franklin County and flows SE into Nash County, where it joins Little Peachtree Creek in forming Stony Creek.

community on Big Pine Creek in S Madison County. Alt. 2,500. Post office, Big Pine Creek, est. prior to 1882.

is formed in S Madison County by the junction of North Fork and South Fork and flows NE into French Broad River opposite Barnard.

rises in NE Alleghany County and flows W into Brush Creek.

former township in SW Madison County; now township no. 12.