NC Gazetteer

Indian Creek

Also known as: Howards Creek
A creek in Lincoln County
… rises in SW Catawba County, flows SE across W Lincoln County, dips briefly into NW Gaston County, and flows NE back into Lincoln County, where it enters South Fork Catawba River. Appears on the Collet map, 1770, as Howards Creek but as Indian Creek on the Price map, 1808.