community in NW Robeson County. Alt. 208. Settled about 1860. Named by Col. Peter P. Smith for the Indian word meaning "clear water" because of numerous springs in the vicinity.

rises in SE Brunswick County and flows E into Cape Fear River.

rises in NE Cherokee County and flows S into Valley River.

community in W Polk County on Harm Creek. Served by post office, 1894-1918.

W Haywood County SE of Potato Patch. Alt. 5,420. Named for Felix Walker (1753-1828), land speculator and member of Congress, whose cabin dwelling was at its base on upper Jonathan Creek.

rises in NE Buncombe County and flows W to join Corner Rock Creek in forming Dillingham Creek. Walker Falls are on the stream.

rises in S Transylvania County and flows NW into Little River.

waterfalls in NE Buncombe County on Walker Branch.

in Yellow Creek Mountains in N Graham County.

NE Buncombe County near Balsam Gap in the Great Craggy Mountains.