Gazetteer
Place | Description |
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Connelly Creek |
rises in SE Swain County and flows NW into Tuckasegee River. |
Connelly Mountain |
E Swain County, between Chestnut Cove Creek and Improvement Creek. |
Connelly Springs |
town in E central Burke County on Island Creek approx. 2 mi. E of Valdese. Settled before the Civil War and named Happy Home. Later, the Connelly family developed a resort there around mineral springs. Named for Mrs. William L. Connelly. Inc. 1920. Alt. 1,195. |
Conner Mill Branch |
rises in central Haywood County and flows N into Pigeon River. |
Connestee Falls |
in S Transylvania County in Carson Creek. Said to have been named for Indian Princess Connestee. |
Connor |
community in W Wilson County near Turkey Creek. Post office, 1890-1904. |
Conoby Creek |
See Conaby Creek. |
Conoconary Creek |
See Conoconnara Swamp. |
Conoconnara Swamp |
rises in central Halifax County and flows NE into Roanoke River. It appears as Conoconary Creek on the Collet map, 1770. Conoconnara, the 2,500-acre plantation of Thomas Pollock Sr., was located there in 1721. Before the American Revolution, a Church of England chapel stood near the banks of the stream. |
Conoconnara Township |
E Halifax County. |