North Carolina Gazetteer browse

    Tips for Searching
PlaceDescription
Candlercommunity in SW Buncombe County at the junction of South Hominy and Hominy Creeks. Alt. 2,108. Named for George Candler, an early settler.
Candler Knobon Buncombe-Henderson county line, SW of Cutthroat Gap. Alt. 4,548.
Candoncommunity in W Mecklenburg County served by post office, 1833-75. Also operated as Clear Creek post office.
Candortown in E Montgomery County. Alt. 729. Inc. 1891. Named by three local merchants who envisioned a "town of frankness and sincerity." Post office est. as Cabin Creek in 1873; name changed in 1885. Also once called Lamond's Old Field.
Candy Creekrises in NE Guilford County and flows N into Rockingham County, where it enters Haw River. Known as Kenady's Branch and as Kanady Creek prior to 1800, named for an early settler.
Canecommunity in S Alamance County.
Cane Bottomcommunity in N Yancey County on Nolichucky River.
Cane Brake Creekrises in S Rutherford County and flows S into Broad River.
Cane Branchrises in Angola Bay, N Pender County, and flows SE into Holly Shelter Creek.
Cane Branchrises in E Yancey County and flows N into Little Crabtree Creek.