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Place	Description
Linville's Mill Creek	See Laytown Creek.
Linwood	community in W Davidson County in the former Jersey Settlement, which see. Alt. 659. Named by Dr. William Rainey Holt (1798-1868) for his nearby plantation. Produces lumber.
Lipe	community in SW Rowan County served by post office, 1886-1902.
Lippard Creek	rises in S Catawba County and flows SW into Lincoln County, where it joins Sawmill Creek in forming Leepers Creek.
Lisbon	community in S central Bladen County, was the plantation of Col. John Slingsby, Tory commander at the Battle of Elizabethtown, at which he was fatally wounded.
Lisbon	former community in S Sampson County at the junction of Six Runs Creek and Coharie River where Black River is formed. Authorized to be laid out on the land of Jesse Peacock in 1785 and named Lisburn, probably for the town of the same name in Northern Ireland, birthplace of Hugh Waddell (1734?-1773), colonial soldier. Authorized to be resurveyed in 1824, when it was called Lisbon. A post office est. there as early as 1833 and named Lisborne operated as Lisbon as late as 1882.
Lisbon Township	S central Sampson County.
Lisburn	See Lisbon.
Lisenbee Branch	rises in N Madison County and flows S into Spillcorn Creek.
Lisenbee Ridge	central Madison County, extends SW approx. 1½ mi. between Heck Creek and Bee Branch.