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Weaver Creekrises in E Vance County and flows S into Southerlands Millpond on Sandy Creek.
Weaversfordcommunity in NE Ashe County. Alt. approx. 2,500.
Weavervilletown in N central Buncombe County. The site was referred to as Pine Cabbin in eighteenth-century records of the county and a little later as Salem Camp Ground. A post office est. there in 1850 was named Reems Creek and changed to Weaverville in 1873. Inc. 1875. Named for Rev. Montraville Weaver, who gave land and money in 1872 to est. Weaver College (closed in 1933). From 1919 until 1921, the town was named Elkwood. Alt. 2,300. Produces textiles.
Weaverville ReservoirN Buncombe County on Ox Creek near Bull Mountain.
Webbcommunity in W Mitchell County on Brummett Creek.
Webb Branchrises in SW Buncombe County near Holland Mountain and flows SW into Hominy Creek.
Webb Branchrises in S Macon County and flows NE into West Fork Overflow Creek.
Webb Covethe valley through which Webb Cove Creek flows in central Buncombe County.
Webb Cove Creekrises in the Elk Mountains in central Buncombe County and flows SW to join Linn Cove Creek in forming Beaverdam Creek.
Webb Creekrises in E central Avery County and flows SE into Gragg Prong.