| St. Thomas Parish | Church of England, Tryon County, est. 1768 with the formation of the county and coextensive with it. In 1767 the parish was described as "too unsettled to make provision for a Minister." |
| St. Thomas’ Parish | Church of England, Beaufort County, organized 1701. St. Thomas’ Church in Bath (oldest church building in North Carolina) was constructed in 1734. The parish had 110 white taxables in 1767. St. Thomas’ Parish of the Episcopal Church still functions in Bath. |
| Stacey Creek | rises in SE Avery County and flows NW into Linville River. |
| Staceyville | See Stacy. |
| Stackhouse | community in N Madison County on French Broad River at the mouth of Woolsey Branch. Alt. 1,418. |
| Stacy | community in NE Carteret County on a point of land extending into Core Sound from the mainland. Was called Piney Point prior to 1888. |
| Stacy | community and railroad flag stop in E Rockingham County. Named for local landowner Iverson Stacy. Appears as Staceyville on an 1860 map. |
| Stafford Hill | peak in the Cane Creek Mountains, S Alamance County. |
| Staffords Creek | rises in S Caldwell County and flows S into Catawba River on the Burke-Caldwell county line. Formerly also known as James Mill Creek and McCalls Mill Creek. |
| Staffords Mill | community in NW Guilford County near Oak Ridge. Called Saunders Mill during the American Revolution. Cornwallis's troops ground corn there. |