| Cape St. John | See Cape Hatteras. |
| Cape, The | See Buxton. |
| Capell Mills | community in N Richmond County served by post office, 1869-1905. |
| Capella | community in W Stokes County between Quaker Gap and East Prong Yadkin River. |
| Capelsie | community in S Montgomery County on Little River. Named for A. W. Capel and M. Elsie Shamburger, owners of a cotton mill est. there about 1870. Served by post office, 1902-16. |
| Capernium | community in SW Forsyth County. |
| Capps Hill | community in N Mecklenburg County on the head of Stuarts Creek. |
| Caraleigh | former community in central Wake County now within the city of Raleigh. |
| Caraway | community in central Randolph County served by post office, 1845-1932. |
| Caraway Creek | rises in NW Randolph County and flows S into Uwharrie River near town of Farmer. Appears on the Collet map, 1770. Traditionally an Indian name, probably a survival of Keyauwee, the name of an Indian tribe that inhabited the area when white men first entered it. See also Keeauwee. |