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Place Description
Haw River Township

SE Chatham County.

Haw River Township

former township in central Alamance County. Now township no. 13.

Hawbranch

community in NE Moore County. Also spelled Haw Branch.

Hawes Mill Creek

See Haw Mill Creek.

Hawk

community in E Mitchell County at the junction of Right Fork [Cane Creek] and Left Fork [Cane Creek]. A post office there known as Hawk Mine operated from 1872 to 1883.

Hawk Branch

community in N Yancey County between Middle Fork Hawk Branch and South Fork Hawk Branch.

Hawk Branch

N Yancey County, is formed by the junction of South Fork Hawk Creek and Middle Fork Hawk Creek and flows W into Cane River. Sometimes known locally as Hog Branch.

Hawk Creek

rises in E Mitchell County and flows SW into Left Fork [Cane Creek].

Hawk Knob

N Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Welch Ridge. Alt. 4,940.

Hawk Knob

N Cherokee County on NW end of Chestnut Mountain in the Unicoi Mountains.