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Place Description
Harris Mountain

See Shumont Mountain.

Harris Mountain

on the McDowell-Rutherford county line. Named for John W. Harris, one of the commissioners who surveyed the line between the two counties about 1845.

Harris Swamp Branch

rises in E central Brunswick County and flows E into Mills Creek.

Harris Top

SW Cherokee County on Pack Mountain between Pack Top and Signal Pole Hill. Alt. approx. 2,815.

Harris Top

peak on Payne Mountain in SW Cherokee County.

Harris Township

N Stanly County.

Harris Township

former township in S Franklin County, now township no. 2.

Harris View

mountain peak in SE Buncombe County near the Rutherford County line.

Harrisburg

See Harris Burgh.

Harrisburg

community in SW Cabarrus County. First Known as Harris Depot. Alt. 610.