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Place Description
Clarksberry

community in NW Rockingham County served by post office, 1857-66. Named for local Methodist church.
Clarksville

See Salvo.
Clarksville Township

NW Davie County.
Clarkton

town in S Bladen County. Alt. 93. Inc. 1901. Known earlier as Brown Marsh Station and Dalton. Renamed after 1863 for John Hector Clark (1821-98).
Clarrissa

community in S Mitchell County served by post office, 1887-1952.
Clawhammer Cove

N Transylvania County, extends S from Clawhammer Mountain to Avery Creek.
Clawhammer Creek

rises in N Transylvania County and flows E into South Fork Mills River.
Clawhammer Mountain

in N Transylvania County between Clawhammer Cove and Clawhammer Creek.
Clay

See Linville.
Clay County

was formed in 1861 from Cherokee County. In the W section of the state, it is bounded by the state of Georgia and by Cherokee and Macon Counties. It was named for Kentucky senator Henry Clay (1777-1852). Area: 219 sq. mi. County seat: Hayesville, with an elevation of 1,893 ft. Townships are Brasstown, Hayesville, Hiwassee, Shooting Creek, Sweetwater, and Tusquittee. Produces corn, cable, cattle, hay, poultry, lumber, and apparel.