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Place Description
Hanted Pond, The

See Jumping Run.

Haoe (hey-yo)

mountain in W Graham County near the Tennessee line. Alt. 5,249. Named after John Stratton Sr., pioneer settler who climbed the mountain, straddled the line, and looked into Tennessee and shouted "Hey-yo." He then turned toward North Carolina and repeated the shout.

Haoe Lead

W Graham County between Saddle Tree Gap and Rock Creek Knob.

Haoe Trail

encircles Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest in W Graham County and leads through the center of the forest following the main course of Little Santeetlah Creek.

Hap Mountain

SW Madison County. Alt. 4,072.

Happy Hill

S Macon County between High Holly and Pipetrack Gap.

Happy Home

See Connelly Springs; Rutherford College.

Happy Home

community in NE Rockingham County named for local Christian church organized in 1884.

Happy Top

S Cherokee County S of Nottely River and W of Laudermilk Bend.

Happy Valley

the valley of the upper Yadkin River in N central Caldwell County between the town of Patterson and the Wilkes County line. Site of the homes of several prominent early settlers.