| Steel Trap Ridge | extends from central Cherokee County NE to N Cherokee County between Bald and Hanging Dog Creeks. |
| Steele Creek | rises in W Mecklenburg County and flows S into South Carolina, where it enters Catawba River. The name appears on the Collet map, 1770, but is applied to the head of present Kings Branch. Named for Moses Steele, beaver hunter. |
| Steele Creek | community in SW Mecklenburg County. Steele Creek Presbyterian Church there was organized in 1760. A post office was est. there as early as 1828. Often spelled as Steel Creek on early maps. |
| Steele Creek Township | former township in SW Mecklenburg County, now township no. 3. |
| Steele Township | W central Rowan County. Named for Gen. John Steele (1764-1815). |
| Steeles Mill | See Cordova. |
| Steeles Township | NW Richmond County. |
| Steelman Creek | rises in S Yadkin County and flows SE into N Davie County, where it enters Dutchmans Creek. |
| Steels Creek | rises in NW Burke County and flows SE into Upper Creek. Flows between Tettered Rock Ridge and Rip Skin Ridge. |
| Steels Ridge | community in S Bertie County. |