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Place Description
Gale Creek

rises in NW Pamlico County and flows SE into Bay River. A part of the Intracoastal Waterway.

Gales Creek

rises in W Carteret County and flows S into Bogue Sound. Appears on the Moseley map, 1733. Probably named for Christopher Gale (1680-1734).

Gallagans

community in N Madison County.

Gallant Point

a point of land in S Carteret County extending into the mouth of Newport River. Separated from Beaufort by Town Creek.

Gallants Channel

in the mouth of Newport River, central Carteret County. Named for John Galland, an early settler, but in pronunciation the d became a t Frontage property of North Carolina Maritime Museum.

Gallatin

See Graham.

Gallberry Swamp

rises on the Cumberland-Robeson county line and flows SE to join Big Marsh Swamp in forming Big Swamp.

Galloway

community in S Transylvania County on Toxaway Creek.

Galloway Creek

rises in S Transylvania County and flows SE into French Broad River.

Galloway Crossroads

community in E Pitt County.