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Finchcommunity in S Nash County served by post office, 1890-1903.
Finch CoveE Haywood County on Rush Fork.
Finch's Mill PondW Wilson County on Bloomery Swamp. Formed 1875 and named for owner. Covers 30 acres; max. depth. 10 ft. Fishing, boating. Finch Mill post office, 1898-1901.
Fincher Mountaincentral Haywood County on the head of McElroy Branch.
Fincher's Branchrises in NE Orange County and flows S into Buck Quarter Creek. It was named for Jonathan Fincher, who acquired land in the vicinity in 1755.
Finchs CrossroadsSee Denton.
Findley Creekrises in central Henderson County and flows NE and S into Perry Creek.
Findleysvillecommunity in Mecklenburg County served by post office, 1810-34.
Fines Creekrises in NE Haywood County and SW into Waterville Lake on Pigeon River. Named for a scout who was killed in 1783 when he and others were chasing Indians who had stolen their horses.
Fines Creekcommunity in N Haywood County on the creek of the same name. Settled about 1850.