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Place	Description
Jason	town in SW Greene County. Inc. 1889, but long inactive in municipal affairs.
Jason Township	SW Greene County.
Jasper	community in central Craven County. Alt. 6. Settled about 1868. Named for local citizen James Spear.
Jasper's Creek	See Bell Bay.
Jasperfield Branch	rises in SW Madison County and flows NW into Spring Creek.
Jawbone Branch	rises in NW Burke County and flows S into Steels Creek.
Jaynes Cove	central Haywood County on a tributary of Jonathans Creek.
Jean Guite Creek	rises on the W side of the S end of the North Banks, NE Dare County, and flows N into Currituck Sound. Also known as Martins Point Creek.
Jefferson	town and county seat, central Ashe County. Inc. 1803 and named for Thomas Jefferson, who was president of the United States at the time. Alt. 2,900. Produces chemicals and textiles.
Jefferson	town authorized to be laid out in Chatham County at Tyson's Mill on Deep River in 1796. Commissioners were appointed, but there is no evidence that the town ever developed. A warehouse was to have been erected in the town for the inspection of tobacco, beef, pork, flour, and other commodities.