home built by Jacob Stirewalt in 1821 on Mill Creek in N Cabarrus County. Restored in 1938. Nearby creek dammed to provide power for a gristmill and tannery.

S Macon County between North Fork Coweeta Creek and Coweeta Creek.

E Bertie County on Salmon Creek. Site of a gristmill built in 1771 by George Ryan and operated for many years; ruins still exist. Ships loaded cargo from the mill at the landing.

E Haywood County between Big Branch and Crabtree Creek. Alt. 3,459.

community in N Hertford County on Buckhorn Creek.

extends from S Pasquotank County into Little River.

rises in N Nash County and flows NE into Flat Rock Branch.

rises in central Henderson County and flows NW into French Broad River.

S Avery County.

rises in central Onslow County and flows NE into Southwest Creek. See also Troublesome Creek.