| Poplar Point | a bluff on the Roanoke River, N Martin County. Appears on the Collet map, 1770. A steamboat landing was there at one time; Poplar Point Church and a rural community are nearby. Roanoke, a post office, operated at or near the point, 1851-80. |
| Poplar Point Township | N central Martin County. |
| Poplar Spring Top | on the Cherokee-Graham county line in the Snowbird Mountains. |
| Poplar Springs | community in S Stokes County. |
| Poplar Swamp | See Poplar Creek. |
| Poplar Tent Township | former township in W Cabarrus County, now township no. 2. |
| Poplar Township | NW Mitchell County. |
| Poppaw Creek | rises in SW Alamance County and flows N into Stinking Quarter Creek. |
| Populi | community in NW Bladen County served by post office, 1892-1929. |
| Poquoson Point | S Camden County in the mouth of Pasquotank River. Also sometimes called Camden Point. Name derived from an Algonquian word pequessen, meaning a swamp or a dismal. |