N central Avery County.

NW Yancey County near the head of Little Creek.

See Center.

N Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, extends SW from Little Chestnut Bald between Desolation Branch and Defeat Branch.

NE Surry County between Rutledge Creek and the head of Big Creek.

NW McDowell County between Threemile and Cox Creeks.

NE Mitchell County between Feeding Ridge and Bearpen Creek.

SW Macon County between Little Lyman Branch and Devils Prong.

E Jackson County between Rough Fork Creek and Piney Mountain Creek.

rises in E Jackson County and flows SW into Piney Mountain Creek.