Shallotte Creek | rises in S Brunswick County and flows W into Shallotte River. |
Shallotte Inlet | SW Brunswick County between Big Beach and Hales Beach connecting Long Bay in the Atlantic Ocean with the mouths of Shallotte River, Shallotte Creek, and Saucepan Creek. Provides access to the Intracoastal Waterway from the Atlantic Ocean. |
Shallotte River | rises in SW Brunswick County and flows NE and S into the Atlantic Ocean through Shallotte Inlet. Appears on the Moseley map, 1733. May have been named for shallot, an onionlike plant growing in the vicinity. |
Shallotte Sound | SW Brunswick County between Brantley Island on the mainland and Hales Beach running parallel to and S of the Intracoastal Waterway. Narrow and approx. 1½ mi. long. |
Shallotte Township | SW Brunswick County. |
Shallow Ford | in Little Tennessee River in N Macon County. |
Shallow Ford | passage through the Yadkin River, SE Yadkin County and SW Forsyth County. The main W road from the early Moravian settlements crossed there, and it is mentioned in records as early as 1767. Site of military encounters in both Revolutionary and Civil Wars. |
Shallow Ford | community in N Alamance County served by post office, 1849-1903. |
Shallowbag Bay | a bay in Roanoke Sound off the NE shore of Roanoke Island, E Dare County. The bay forms the harbor at the town of Manteo. In the late eighteenth century, it was referred to as Shalon-bas Bay (French chalonbas, "low trawl net"). Roanoke voyages-period vessel Elizabeth II, a reproduction, rests in bay. |
Shalon-bas Bay | See Shallowbag Bay. |