Piedmont | community in central Mecklenburg County E of Charlotte. |
Piedmont Crescent | is an extended area in the Piedmont section of the state from Wake County on the E through Durham, Orange, Alamance, Guilford, Randolph, Forsyth, Davidson, Rowan, Cabarrus, Mecklenburg, Gaston, and Lincoln Counties. It follows route of Interstate 85 and includes rapidly growing urban and industrial areas, most of which had their beginning along the route of the North Carolina Railroad. |
Piedmont Lake | in SE Transylvania County near Panther Mountain, drains S into Little River. Covers 5 acres, with a max. depth of 12 ft. |
Piedmont Springs | former resort in NW Burke County. Now abandoned. |
Piedmont Springs | community in central Stokes County on Dan River. A popular resort from about 1900 to 1930, when the hotel burned. |
Piedmont Triad | a term used for the Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem area. |
Pierce Creek | rises in NW Macon County and flows NE into Nantahala River. |
Pierce Creek | rises in SE Pamlico County and flows SE into Neuse River. Named for Edmond Pierce, who settled there in 1708. |
Pierces Crossroads | community in N Halifax County. Named for the Pierce family, which settled there in 1812. |
Pierceville | See Pearceville. |