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Place Description
Halls Point

S Onslow County, extends into New River.

Halls Township

N central Sampson County.

Hallsboro

town in central Columbus County. Settled 1888; inc. 1889, but long inactive in municipal affairs. Named for family of original settler. Produces lumber. Alt. 66.

Hallsborough

was authorized to be laid out in SE Surry County at the junction of Little Yadkin and Yadkin Rivers in 1809 on the land of John Hall. There is no evidence that the town was ever laid out.

Hallsville

community on E side of Northeast Cape Fear River near the mouth of Limestone Creek, central Duplin County. Authorized to be laid out in 1818 on the lands of William Hall Sr. and sons and named Hallsborough. Post office est. as early as 1828.

Ham

community in central Bladen County served by post office, 1885-1912.

Hambey Bend

a bend in Hiwassee River, W Cherokee County, near the mouth of Anderson Creek below Hiwassee Dam.

Hambton Creek

rises in S Cherokee County and flows NW into Hiwassee River.

Hamburg Ditch

flows through Dismal Swamp in NE Gates County, connecting Corapeake Swamp with Cross Canal in NW Camden County. Both canals were known as Cross Canal in 1808 and as White Oak Spring Canal in 1833.

Hamburg Gap

on the Jackson-Macon county line N of Yellow Mountain.