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Place Description
Shawnee

See Long Island.
Shawneehaw

See Banner Elk.
Shawneehaw Creek

rises in W Watauga County and flows SW into NE Avery County, where it enters Elk River.
Shawneehaw Township

SW Watauga County.
Shaws

community in E Scotland County.
Shear Knob

W Swain County between Yalaka Creek and a bend in Little Tennessee River.
Shearer Creek

rises in N Clay County and flows SW into Johnson Mill Creek.
Shearer's Hill

a low ridge on the N side of Yadkin River, NE Caldwell County. Named for John Shearer, who settled there about the end of the Revolution. A black cemetery there has been in use since before the Civil War, when the slaves of a number of wealthy planters in the neighborhood were interred.
Sheehan Creek

rises in NW McDowell County and flows SE into Little Buck Creek.
Sheep Cliffs Creek

rises in S Jackson County and flows N into Webb Lake.