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Cox's KnobE Caldwell County. Alt. 2,430. Probably named for Matthew Cox, eighteenth-century settler.
Cox's Millformer mill on Deep River, E central Randolph County. Was headquarters of David Fanning, noted leader of N.C. Tories, 1781-82. Appears on the Collet map, 1770. See also Coxsborough; Mill Creek.
Coxcomb Mountainon the Buncombe-Yancey county line between Rocky Knob and Ogle Meadows. Alt. 5,443.
Coxe Branchrises in N Yancey County and flows SE into Little Creek.
Coxe's StoreSee Newton Grove.
Coxsboroughtown authorized to be laid off in 1797 at or near Cox's Mill, E central Randolph County at the junction of Mill Creek and Deep River. Warehouses for inspection of agricultural products were to be est. there in connection with navigation up and down Deep River. Apparently the town was never set. See also Cox's Mill.
Coxvillecommunity in S Pitt County.
Cozad Branchrises in NE Cherokee County and flows SE into Morris Creek.
Cozad GapNE Cherokee County in the Snowbird Mountains.
Cozartcommunity in SW Granville County served by post office, 1889-1905. Alt. 332.