| Laurel Branch | rises in W Macon County and flows NW into Rowlin Creek. |
| Laurel Branch | rises in W Macon County and flows SE into Nantahala Lake. |
| Laurel Branch | rises in E Mitchell County and flows S into Cane Creek. |
| Laurel Branch | rises in N Swain County and flows SW then E into Noland Creek. |
| Laurel Branch | rises in NW Swain County and flows SE into Tub-Mill Creek. |
| Laurel Branch | rises in W Swain County and flows W into Fontana Lake near the confluence of Hazel Creek. |
| Laurel Branch | rises in W central Swain County and flows NE into Tuckasegee River. |
| Laurel Branch | rises in S Transylvania County and flows SW into East Fork French Broad River. |
| Laurel Branch | rises in W Transylvania County and flows NE into West Fork French Broad River. |
| Laurel Branch | rises in W Transylvania County and flows W into North Fork French Broad River. |