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Place Description
Hickory Mountain

on the Henderson-Transylvania county line N of Hooker Creek.

Hickory Mountain

W Chatham County approx. 5 mi. E of Siler City.

Hickory Mountain Township

W central Chatham County.

Hickory North

unincorporated outskirts of city of Hickory, NW Catawba County.

Hickory Nut Branch

rises in central Avery County and flows S into North Toe River.

Hickory Nut Creek

rises in NE Henderson County and flows SE into Broad River.

Hickory Nut Falls

on Broad River near Chimney Rock, W Rutherford County. 400 ft. tall.

Hickory Nut Gap

on the Buncombe-Henderson county line between Tater Knob and Ferguson Peak. Alt. 2,878. Originally known as Sherrill's Gap. One of two gaps (the other being Swannanoa Gap) through which early settlers and travelers from the E reached the Asheville plateau.

Hickory Nut Gap

NW Swain County on Long Hungry Ridge in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Hickory Nut Gap

central Avery County.