| New River Inlet | S Onslow County between Stump Sound and Onslow Beach. Appears on the Moseley map, 1733. |
| New River Marine Base | See Camp Lejeune. |
| New River Township | central Watauga County. |
| New Salem | community in N Randolph County served by post office, 1879-1906. |
| New Salem | community in NE Union County. Named for a local school by the State Highway Commission when it took over maintenance of local roads and a name was entered on a road map of the county. The crossroads community there was originally called Euto by returning veterans of the Battle of Eutaw Springs, S.C., during the Revolution. Served by post office, 1880-1905. |
| New Salem | See Salem. |
| New Salem Township | NE Union County. |
| New Stirling | community in W central Iredell County. |
| New Topsail Beach | See Topsail Beach. |
| New Topsail Inlet | S Pender County between Old Topsail Inlet and the Onslow-Pender county line, through which waters of Topsail Sound flow into the Atlantic Ocean. Appears on the Moseley map, 1733. |