| Cherry Orchard Branch | rises in N Jackson County and flows NW into Hornbuckle Creek. |
| Cherry Point | a point of land extending into the Neuse River near the mouth of Hancock Creek in SE Craven County. |
| Cherry Point Marine Air Station | SE Craven County on Neuse River. Begun in July 1941; opened March 1942. On 12,000 acres, it is the largest Marine air station in the world. The Overhaul and Repair Department of the U.S. Marine Air Corps there is the largest industrial defense plant in the state. A small community, Cherry Point, existed there prior to the est. of the station. The town of Havelock is adjacent. |
| Cherry Pond | a marsh in central Duplin County. |
| Cherry Ridge Landing | S Tyrrell County on Alligator River approx. 2 mi. E of its confluence with Northwest Fork [Alligator River]. The Indian village Tramaskecooc, which see, was at or near the site. |
| Cherry Run | rises in W Beaufort County and flows SW into Tranters Creek. |
| Cherryfield | community in S Transylvania County between Morgan Mill Creek and Cherryfield Creek. Alt. 2,180. |
| Cherryfield Creek | rises in W Transylvania County on S slopes of Three Forks Mountain and flows SE into French Broad River. |
| Cherryville | town in NW Gaston County. Post office est. there in 1854 as White Pine. Named changed to Cherryville in 1865; inc. 1872. Named for a row of cherry trees planted along an old rail fence parallel to the post road. Produces textiles. Alt. 971. |
| Cherryville Township | NW Gaston County. |