Big Lick is an unincorporated community in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States.

Big Lick is located at latitude 35.242 and longitude -80.344.

[1] Early settlers observed deer trails that all went to the same destination.

A store became a place to meet, and the community had a post office by 1860.

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