| Eller Cove | N Buncombe County between Little Davis and Lydie Mountains. |
| Ellerbe | town in N central Richmond County. Scottish settlers in the eighteenth century had a fair at the site each May and November, and it came to be known as The Fair Grounds. After W. T. Ellerbe developed a popular watering place at nearby Ellerbe Springs, the present name began to be applied. Inc. 1911. Produced hosiery. |
| Ellerbee Creek | rises in W Durham County about 2 mi. W of Durham and flows E and NE about 11 mi. into Neuse River. Known earlier as Alliby Creek and Elliby Creek. |
| Elliby Creek | See Ellerbee Creek. |
| Ellicott Mountain | S Jackson County near the head of East Fork Chattooga River. Alt. 3,800. Named for Andrew Ellicott (1745-1820), who surveyed the North Carolina-Georgia state line in 1813. |
| Ellicott Rock | on the E side of Chattooga River in SW Jackson County at the North Carolina-South Carolina-Georgia state line. A granite boulder indicating the junction was marked in 1813 by and named for Andrew Ellicott (1754-1820), surveyor. |
| Ellijay | community in E Macon County on Ellijay Creek. Alt 2,200. Name is from a Cherokee word meaning "verdant earth." |
| Ellijay Creek | rises in E Macon County and flows SW into Cullasaja River. |
| Ellijay Township | E central Macon County. |
| Ellington Branch | rises in NW Warren County and flows NE into Smiths Creek. |