Groometown | community in S Guilford County. Named for local family. |
Gross Mine | former gold mine in S Yadkin County on Harmon Creek. |
Grotto | community in N Moore County served by post office, 1893-1905. |
Groundhog Branch | rises in S Watauga County and flows SE into Yadkin Creek. |
Groundhog Creek | rises in N Haywood County and flows SW into Pigeon River. |
Groundhog Ridge | NW Cherokee County in the Unicoi Mountains. |
Groundnut Creek | rises in NW Lenoir County and flows SE into Moseley Creek. Named for the groundnut, or peanut. Groundnut Swamp appears in local records as early as 1750-60. |
Grove Creek | rises in central Duplin County and flows E into Northeast Cape Fear River. Appears on the Collet map, 1770, as Grove Swamp. |
Grove Hill | community in S Warren County E of Buffalo Creek and S of Reedy Creek. Settled prior to 1800; post office est. 1828 but discontinued in 1954. In 1840 the post office name was temporarily changed to Owens Store. See also Fontena. |
Grove Swamp | See Grove Creek. |