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Place Description
Mary Gap

E Madison County at the head of Gabriels Creek.

Mary Gray Knob

between Rock Hollow Branch and Rogers Cove Creek in E Haywood County.

Mary Knob

on the Haywood-Madison county line.

Mary Sander Creek

a tidal creek in S Currituck County N of Poplar Branch Bay.

Mary Simmons Ridge

E Watauga County, extends S between Boone Camp Branch and East Ridge.

Mary's Creek

rises in S Alamance County in the foothills of the Cane Creek Mountains and flows E into Haw River.

Marys Branch

rises in W Avery County and flows E into Roaring Creek.

Marys Gap

E Haywood County between Rice Cove and Sassafras Knob.

Masa Knob

peak on Swain County, N.C.-Sevier County, Tenn., line in Great Smoky Mountains National Park about halfway between Mount Kephart and Charlies Bunion, lat. 35°38'10" N., long. 83°22'40" W. Alt. over 6,000. Named for George Masa (d. 1933), Japanese photographer whose extensive knowledge of the area, acquired through 18 years’ association with it, was recognized by his appointment as a member of the Nomenclature Committee for the first map of the park.

Mascomenge

a village of the Weapemeoc Indians; shown on the White map, 1585, as being on what is now the S tip of Chowan County on Albemarle Sound.