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Davis Fordformer ford over Rocky River, Anson-Stanly county line at the mouth of Richardson Creek. John Davis owned a plantation in the vicinity. Richard Lane Ordinary is located at approx. site on the Collet map, 1770.
Davis Gapmountain gap in S central Swain County on the head of Davis Branch.
Davis Islandin Core Sound at the S end of Davis Shore, E Carteret County. Named for William Davis, who settled there in 1715.
Davis Landingon Pungo River, E Beaufort County.
Davis Mill PondSee Pages Lake.
Davis Mill Pondon Trotters Creek, W Lenoir County. Formed about 1850. Covers 60 acres; max. depth 12 ft.
Davis ShoreE shore of a peninsula in E Carteret County extending into Core Sound.
Davis SloughE Dare County in the waters of Pamlico Sound SW of Oregon Inlet.
Davis Townshipon Core Sound in E Carteret County.
Davis White Sulphur Springsformer resort in E Alexander County. Flourished from about 1883 until early twentieth century. Known also as Sulphur Springs. Davis family operated gristmill there before and after the site was popular as a summer resort.