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Place Description
Turkey Creek Gap

on the Buncombe-Haywood county line N of Big Butt Mountain near the headwaters of South Turkey Creek.

Turkey Gap

on the Haywood County, N.C.-Cocke County, Tenn., line.

Turkey Hen Mountain

See Hen Mountain.

Turkey Hill Creek

rises in W Orange County and flows SE into Cane Creek.

Turkey Hole, The

a deep slough on the E side of Contentnea Creek, E Greene County. So called from early times, probably from the abundance of wild turkeys in the vicinity.

Turkey Knob

N Henderson County near the head of Laurel Branch. Alt. approx. 3,600.

Turkey Mountain

W Madison County between Baltimore Branch and Spring Creek.

Turkey Pen

community in SW Cherokee County between Wolfe and Hot House Creeks.

Turkey Pen Cove

W Macon County between Pierce Creek and Nantahala River.

Turkey Pen Gap

on Forge Mountain in W Henderson County.