| Ellis Store | community in SE Bertie County. |
| Ellisboro | community in SW Rockingham County. Est. 1889 with extension of Cape Fear and Yadkin Valley Railroad. Named for Ellis Roberts, relative of developer. Failed to develop and was abandoned in 1936. Alt. 829. |
| Ellison Branch | rises in N Watauga County and flows W into Cove Creek. |
| Ellison Branch | rises in SE Buncombe County and flows S into Cane Creek. |
| Ellison Creek | rises in SW Forsyth County and flows SW into Yadkin River. |
| Elm City | town in N Wilson County. Alt. 131. Inc. 1873 as Toisnot, and post office est. there, succeeding nearby post office at Joyner's, which see. Named changed to Elm City, 1891; back to Toisnot, 1895; and again to Elm City, 1913. |
| Elm Swamp | See Corapeake Swamp. |
| Elmer | community in W Yancey County served by post office, 1881-1907. |
| Elmira Crossroads | community in SE Pitt County. |
| Elmore | community in S central Scotland County formerly called Elmores Crossroads. |