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Place Description
Comet

community in N central Ashe County.

Comfort

community in S Jones County. A post office existed there as early as 1828.

Commissary Branch

rises in S Transylvania County and flows NW into Little River.

Commissary Hill

S Yancey County approx. 9/10 mi. SE of Mount Mitchell. Alt. 5,780. Named for a commissary located there by the Carolina Spruce Lumber Company during lumbering operations in the early 1900s.

Commissary Ridge

S Yancey County between Mount Mitchell and Commissary Hill.

Commissioner Gap

S Macon County between Rich Knob and Commissioners Creek.

Commissioners Creek

rises in S Macon County and flows SE into Little Tennessee River. Likely named in honor of the commissioners who surveyed the North Carolina-Georgia state line in 1819.

Como

town in N Hertford County. First known as Buckhorn. Post office est. in 1883 was named Como for Lake Como in Italy. Inc. 1967.

Company Mills

community in NE Guilford County served by post office, 1873-1903.

Company Shops

See Burlington.