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Paquike LakeSee Lake Mattamuskeet.
PaquinoucSee Perquimans River.
PaquippeSee Lake Mattamuskeet.
Paradisecommunity in W Richmond County served by post office, 1893-95.
Paradise Pointon the E side of New River in central Onslow County. Named for a former owner of the area. Now within Camp Lejeune Marine Base. Local tradition says that the home of David Simmons was there, and that he had several daughters widely known for their charms and beauty. Lovesick beaux called the place Paradise Point.
Parched Corn Bayin the waters of Pamlico Sound off the SE shore of the mainland of Dare County.
Parched Corn Pointland on the SE mainland of Dare County extending into Pamlico Sound.
Pariscommunity in SE Anson County served by post office, 1870-1901.
Park Creekrises in SW Macon County and flows NE into Nantahala River.
Park GapSE Clay County between Marbleyard Ridge and Little Buck Creek.