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Over HillsSee Mountain Region.
Overcup Creekrises in NE Chatham County and flows SE into New Hope Creek.
Overflow Creekis formed in S Macon County by the junction of East Fork Overflow Creek and West Fork Overflow Creek and flows SE into Rabun County, Ga., where it enters Chattooga River.
Overhillscommunity in SW Harnett County. Approx. 20,000 acres developed by the Rockefeller family as a hunting and timber-growing preserve.
Overlook RidgeNE Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, lat. 35°33'37" N., long. 83°10'50" W.
Overshotcommunity in S Johnston County served by post office, 1893-1904.
Owen Creekrises in central Granville County.
Owen Hill LandingNW Bladen County on Cape Fear River at the site of Owen Hill plantation, home and birthplace of Governor John Owen (1787-1841), only N.C. governor from Bladen County. Foundation and basement of original house are still there on a bluff above the landing.
Owen Jones Tar LandingSee Tar Landing.
Owen's Creekrises in NE Alamance County and flows SW into Jordan Creek.