| Spanish Oak Branch | rises in W central Transylvania County and flows S into Catheys Creek. |
| Spanish Oak Branch | rises in N Watauga County and flows S into Buffalo Branch. |
| Spanish Oak Gap | S Haywood County on Shining Creek. |
| Spanish Oak Hill | SW Alamance County. |
| Spanish Oak Mountain | central Avery County. |
| Spanking Back Creek | See Silas Creek. |
| Sparkling Catawba Springs | See Catawba Springs. |
| Sparkman | community in W Onslow County served by post office, 1888-1909. |
| Sparks Creek | appears on the Collet map, 1770, in NW Davidson County N of Fryes Creek. It flows W into Muddy Creek. |
| Sparks Gap | central Mitchell County on Pumpkin Patch Mountain. |