| South Toe Township | S Yancey County. |
| South Tunis | community in E Hertford County. |
| South Turkey Creek | rises on the Buncombe-Haywood county line near Turkey Creek Gap and flows NE to join North Turkey Creek in forming Turkey Creek. |
| South Virginia | a name frequently applied from about 1612 to about 1663 to the area that subsequently became the County of Albemarle in the colony of Carolina. William Strachey's The Historie of Travell into Virginia Britannia (1612) contains a brief description of South Virginia. After the region began to be settled (ca. 1650), it was also referred to as the Southern Plantation. In 1662 Samuel Stephens was made commander of the Southern Plantation by the Virginia Council. |
| South Wadesboro | town in central Anson County. Wadesboro Cotton Mill built there in 1892. Town inc. in 1893, but long inactive in municipal affairs. |
| South Washington | former town in N central Pender County on Washington Creek near its mouth in Northeast Cape Fear River. Laid out about 1740 by Malatiah Hamilton as the center of trade for the Welsh Tract, which see. Inc. 1791 as South Washington. About 1840 moved approx. 1½ mi. SW to a site on the newly completed railroad and came to be called Hiawatha, corrupted into Watha, which see. |
| South West Parish | See St. Paul's Parish; Society Parish. |
| South West Township | E Lenoir County. |
| South Westfield Township | E Surry County. |
| South Whitakers Township | NE Nash County. |