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Place Description
Lower Saura Town

former Indian village in NE Rockingham County on Dan River. Site approx. 2 mi. E of Leaksville. Probably occupied by Saura Indians by the middle of the seventeenth century and abandoned in early eighteenth century. Saura or Sara meant "a place of tall grass or weeds." See also Upper Saura Town; Town Creek.

Lower Second Creek

See South Second Creek.

Lower Spring Creek

rises in SE Beaufort County and flows E into Goose Creek.

Lower Town Creek Township

former township in S Edgecombe County, now township no. 10.

Lower Trail Ridge

SE Macon County between Devils Prong and Little Indian Creek.

Lowery Cove

N Buncombe County NW of Thurz Mountain.

Lowery Creek

rises in S Macon County between Devils Prong and Little Indian Creek.

Lowery Knob

central Macon County between Dobson Branch and Salser Branch.

Lowery Mill Creek

rises in N central Forsyth County and flows S and SW into Salem Lake.

Lowes Grove

community in S Durham County on W edge of Research Triangle Park.