| Warrior Mountain | S Polk County. See Big Warrior Mountain and Little Warrior Mountain. |
| Warrior Mountain | NW Surry County. Alt. 1,805. |
| Warsaw | town in W Duplin County. Alt. 160. Settled about 1825. Inc. 1855. Early known as Mooresville. Renamed by the conductor of the first train to run through what was then a crossroads community because he was reading a popular novel, Thaddeus of Warsaw by Jane Porter (1776-1850). |
| Warsaw Township | W central Duplin County. |
| Warwick Bay | a natural lake in E Robeson County. One of the Carolina Bays, which see. Approx. 1¾' mi. long and 1 mi. wide. Drained from the SE by Peter Swamp. Known also as Lennon's Marsh and Lennon's Mill Pond. Now a privately owned wildfowl refuge with ducks, egrets, and cranes. |
| Warwick County | On December 4, 1771, in the General Assembly, a bill for establishing the N part of Orange County as Warwick County and St. Stephens Parish was read for the second time and rejected. |
| Warwick Creek | rises on the Chowan-Gates county line and flows SW through Welsh Pond, where it joins Trotman Creek in forming Catherine Creek. Appears on the Collet map, 1770. A brick house, still standing, built on the creek in 1746 was an early trading center. |
| Warwick Mill Pond | E Robeson County on Jacob Swamp. Covers 10 acres; max. depth 10 ft. |
| Wash Creek | rises in central Henderson County and flows SE into Mud Creek. |
| Wash Creek | rises in NW Henderson County and flows SE into North Fork. |