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Place Description
Marmaduke

community in S Warren County N of Fishing Creek. A post office was est. there in 1893 but was discontinued in 1930.

Marr Branch

rises in S Swain County and flows SE into Brush Creek.

Marr Gap

central Cherokee County between Bates Creek and Hiwassee River.

Marrow

community in N Randolph County.

Marrow Bone River

See Stony Creek.

Marrow Branch

rises in central Haywood County and flows NE into Pigeon River.

Mars Hill

town in E Madison County on Gabriels Creek. Inc. 1893; named for a hill in Athens, Greece. Alt. 2,300. Mars Hill College, est. 1856, is there.

Mars Hill Township

former township in SE Madison County, now township no. 15.

Marsden

See Chocowinity.

Marsden Creek

rises in central Henderson County and flows NW into Mill Pond Creek.