| Lynch Cove | SE Buncombe County E of Sheep Ridge. |
| Lynch Creek | rises in N Orange County and flows N into Caswell County, where it enters North Hyco Creek. |
| Lynch Creek | rises in S Vance County and flows S into Franklin County, where it enters Tar River. Appears as Linches Creek on the Collet map, 1770. Said to have been named for a Major Lynch, who was sent to Bute County (now Franklin and Warren Counties) by Governor Tryon in 1768 to collect taxes but was hanged by a mob of Regulators on the bank of the stream. |
| Lynchburg | community in SW Lenoir County. |
| Lynches Creek | rises in S Union County and flows S into South Carolina, where it enters Pee Dee River. Appears on the Collet map, 1770. Also sometimes known as Lynches River. |
| Lynches River | See Lynches Creek. |
| Lynchs Corner | community in N Pasquotank County. |
| Lynchum Branch | See Lindscomb Branch. |
| Lyndover | community in NW Durham County. |
| Lynesville | See Townsville. |