North Carolina Gazetteer browse

    Tips for Searching
PlaceDescription
West Normancommunity in Lincoln County on W shore of Lake Norman. Effort to incorporate failed in 2001.
West Philadelphiacommunity in NW Moore County.
West Pointformer plantation, tavern, and ferry in W Wayne County at the junction of Thoroughfare Swamp and Neuse River; owned by Andrew Bass, delegate to the Provincial Congress of 1775, whose lands included site of Waynesborough, which see. Wayne County court met there during 1785. Later known as Bass Ferry. West Point was location for receipt and inspection of tobacco in 1784.
West Prong Grape Creekrises in central Cherokee County and flows SE and SW into Grape Creek.
West Prong Horse Branchrises in central Duplin County and flows SE into Northeast Cape Fear River.
West Prong Little Yadkin Riverrises in W Stokes County and flows SE to join East Prong Little Yadkin River in forming Little Yadkin River.
West Prong Roaring RiverSee North Prong Roaring River.
West Prong [Glady Fork]rises in S Transylvania County and flows SE and then NE to join South Prong [Glady Fork] in forming Glady Fork. Also known as Galloway Creek.
West Prong [Hickory Fork]rises in N Madison County and flows SE into Hickory Fork.
West Ridge Branchrises in N Transylvania County and flows SW into South Fork Mills River.