Geographic names

Arnold Guyot's Notes on the Geography of the Mountain District of Western North Carolina

Sinko, Peggy Tuck, and John H. Long. Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. Tennessee. Charles Scribner's Sons, 2000.

Lopez, Barry, and Debra Gwartney. Home Ground: Language for an American Landscape. Trinity University Press, 2006.

Lillard, David Edwin. Appalachian Trail Names: Origins of Place Names Along the AT. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2002.

Fink, Paul M., and Myron H. Avery. "The Nomenclature of the Great Smoky Mountains." East Tennessee Historical Society's Publications 9 (1937): 53-64.

Wise, Ken. "For Whom Is Mounte Le Conte Named?" Journal of East Tennessee History 68 (1996): 63-71.

Fink, Paul M.. That's Why They Call It . . . The Names and Lore of the Great Smokies. Jonesboro, TN, 1956.