Goldsboro Cooling Pond | in W central Wayne County about 5 mi. W of county seat. Impounded in 1961 to cover 575 acres, with max. depth of 15 ft. and a shoreline of 4.6 mi. Used to provide supplementary cooling for the Goldsboro Steam Electric Generating Plant and named for same. Lies in a looping meander of Neuse River (though its water level is as much as 22 ft. above that of the river), and its water covers the site of an old Quaker meetinghouse. The upper meander loop forms an area known as Quaker Neck; the lower meander loop was known as The Roundabout in the 1830s. |
Goldsboro Township | central Wayne County. |
Goldspring Gap | S Macon County between Wolfpen Gap and Pickens Nose. |
Goldston | town in S Chatham County. Settled about 1885; inc. 1907. Named for Joseph Goldston, on whose land the town developed. Alt. 424. |
Goldview Knob | central Buncombe County SW of Beard Mountain. |
Gooch Gap | on the McDowell-Mitchell county line. |
Gooch Peak | central Buncombe County in the W part of the Elk Mountains. |
Good Spring | community in W Surry County served by post office, 1878-1916. |
Good Spring Branch | rises in W Haywood County and flows SE into Pretty Hollow Creek. |
Goode Creek | rises in SE Rutherford County and flows S into Broad River. |