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Place Description
Cascade

community in NW Guilford County served by post office, 1892-1903.

Cascade Branch

rises in N Madison County and flows SE into Spring Creek.

Cascade Creek

rises in S Virginia and flows SE into Rockingham County, where it enters Dan River. Named by William Byrd, surveyor of region in 1728, for small rapids near boundary.

Cascade Falls

on Cascade Creek, W central Stokes County in Hanging Rock State Park. From a high rock precipice, water falls about 200 ft. in an "Upper Cascade" and then falls another 60 ft. in a "Lower Cascade." The falls are S of Tories Den.

Cascade Lake

in E Transylvania County in Little River. Covers 150 acres and has max. depth of 75 ft. Used for hydroelectric power and recreation.

Cascoponung River

See Scuppernong River.

Case Camp Ridge

N Transylvania County, extends E in an arc from Pisgah Ridge to Case Ridge Gap.

Case Cove

the valley through which Wise Branch flows in SW Buncombe County.

Case Ridge Gap

in N Transylvania County at the E end of Case Camp Ridge.

Cases

community in W Rockingham County served by post office, 1882-1905.