Gazetteer
| Place | Description | 
|---|---|
| Helton Township | 
 NE Ashe County.  | 
              
| Hembys Bridge | 
 community in W Union County. Inc. 1998.  | 
              
| Hemlock | 
 community in W Ashe County.  | 
              
| Hemlock Branch | 
 rises in S Haywood County and flows NE into Little East Fork Pigeon River.  | 
              
| Hemlock Knob | 
 peak on the Swain County, N.C.-Sevier County, Tenn., line in Great Smoky Mountains National Park between Mount Davis and Cold Spring Knob.  | 
              
| Hemmed Island | 
 a 75-acre island covered with hardwoods in the Tar River, central Edgecombe County.  | 
              
| Hemp | 
 See Robbins.  | 
              
| Hemp Patch Branch | 
 rises in S Macon County and flows SW into Big Mooney Branch.  | 
              
| Hemphill Bald | 
 W Haywood County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Cataloochee Divide near lat. 35°33'50" N., long. 83°06'11" W. Alt. 5,573.  | 
              
| Hemphill Creek | 
 rises in central Haywood County and flows E into Jonathans Creek. Named for an early settler in area.  |