Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Catheys Creek |
community in central Transylvania County; centered on Limekiln Branch approx. 1 mi. NW of French Broad River. Named for Joseph Cathey (1803-74), one of the first settlers in the area. Alt. approx. 2,160. |
| Catheys Creek Falls |
is located on Catheys Creek in central Transylvania County between King Mountain and Kagle Mountain. Falls are 40 ft. high. Alt. approx. 2,520. |
| Catheys Creek Township |
central Transylvania County. |
| Caton |
See Zorah. |
| Catskill Creek |
See Catskin Creek. |
| Catskin Creek |
rises in S Pender County and flows SW into Merricks Creek. Formerly Catskill Creek until corrupted by local usage into present name. |
| Catstair Branch |
rises in NE Cherokee County and flows NW into Ashturn Branch. |
| Catstairs, The |
a very rough and steep trail followed by wildcats from one mountain to another near the head of West Fork Overflow Creek in S Macon County. See also Winding Stairs for another use of the name. |
| Cattail Bay |
a loam-filled bay in central Columbus County. |
| Cattail Branch |
rises in N Wilson County near Cliftonsville and flows S approx. 1 mi. into Toisnot Swamp. |