| Powell Knob | in Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Swain County, N.C.-Blount County, Tenn., line between Buck Gap and Ekaneetlee Gap, lat. 35°32'24" N., long. 83°49'19" W. |
| Powells Creek | rises in W Halifax County and flows SE into Little Fishing Creek. |
| Powells Creek | See Whitaker Creek. |
| Powells Pocosin | NW Bertie County. |
| Powells Point | tip of the peninsula of S Currituck County in Albemarle Sound. Appears in local records as early as 1665 and on the Ogilby map, 1671. The community (and post office, est. 1818) of Powells Point is 6½ mi. n. |
| Powellsville | town in N central Bertie County. Post office est. 1879; inc. 1887. Named for a local family and originally known as Powell's Crossroads. Alt. 67. |
| Powellton | community in NW Richmond County. A post office operated there, 1829-1918. Named for Pleasant M. Powell. |
| Powelltown | community on the outskirts of Lenoir, central Caldwell County. Named for a British soldier, Elias Powell (d. 1831), who remained in the area following the Battle of Kings Mountain, 1780. Known earlier as Powellton. |
| Powelltown | community in S Transylvania County near the mouth of East Fork French Broad River. |
| Powers Branch | rises in E Mitchell County and flows SE into Fall Creek. |