| Wareiock | See Beaufort. |
| Warington | See Fort Landing. |
| Warlick | community in E Burke County served by post office, 1882-1905. |
| Warlick Township | former township in E Cleveland County, now township no. 5. |
| Warm Cove Branch | rises in W Haywood County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park and flows SE into Caldwell Fork. |
| Warm Springs | See Hot Springs. |
| Warne | community in S Clay County between Crawford and Brasstown Creeks. Alt. 1,800. Named for the Warrens, an English family who mined gold there; the name was corrupted to Warne by the Indians. |
| Warnersville | community settled by African Americans in what is now the SE section of Greensboro. Named for Yardley Warner, Quaker missionary. |
| Warowtani | appears on the White map, 1585, as a village of the Weapemeoc Indians, located in what is now S Chowan County on Albemarle Sound near Edenton. |
| Warren | community in N Craven County. Settled after 1910. Named for James and Ben Warren, local residents. Alt. 11. |