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Place Description
Fryingpan Gap

on the Haywood-Transylvania county line. Said to be so named because a frying pan was left there at a common camping ground for the use of all comers.

Fryingpan Mountain

in Haywood and Transylvania Counties. Part of Pisgah Ridge, N of Beech Knob in Pisgah National Forest.

Fuda Creek

rises in SE Mecklenburg County and flows NE into Cabarrus County, where it enters Back Creek. Said locally to be named for a Scottish word, sometimes spelled "foody," meaning "slightly crazy."

Fulbright Cove

central Haywood County 1 mi. N of Lake Junaluska.

Fulcher Branch

rises in S Macon County and flows W into Little Tennessee River.

Fulcher Landing

S Onslow County on New River, now the principal landing at the community of Sneads Ferry, which see.

Fulcher Mountain

N Surry County between Fisher River and Buck Mountain.

Fulchers Creek

a stream about 1 mi. long flowing SE into Core Sound about midway between Nelson Bay and Brett Bay, E Carteret County.

Fulchertown

community in S Macon County on Fulcher Branch.

Fulford

community in SW Brunswick County.