North Carolina Gazetteer browse

    Tips for Searching
PlaceDescription
Williamsons TownshipSW Scotland County.
Williamstontown and county seat, N central Martin County on the Roanoke River. Est. 1779 as Williamstown on Thomas Hunter's plantation, Skewarky (also commonly spelled Squhawky). Named in honor of William Williams, colonel in the Revolution. Produces canned foods, chemicals, tobacco, lumber, and apparel. Alt. 60.
Williamston Townshipcentral Martin County.
WilliamstownSee Williamston.
Willie KnobS Graham County between Snowbird Creek and Little Snowbird Creek.
Willis Branchrises in SW Cleveland County and flows N into Broad River.
Willis CoveE Haywood County. An unnamed stream that rises at Big Butte Mountain flows SE through the cove into North Hominy Creek.
Willis Coveon a tributary of Iotla Creek in central Macon County.
Willis Creeka tidal creek approx. 1 mi. long, flows E into Nelson Bay in E Carteret County.
Willis Creekcommunity in NW Bladen County served by post office, 1877-1908. Formerly Loveland.