Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Canady Creek |
rises in N Guilford County and flows NW into Rockingham County. Name is a variation of Thomas Kennedy, pioneer settler. |
| Canal A |
in central Washington County, drains NE from East Dismal Swamp into Main Canal. |
| Canal B |
in central Washington County, drains NE from East Dismal Swamp into Main Canal. |
| Canal Gut |
rises in SW Bertie County and flows S into Roanoke River. |
| Canal Swamp |
rises in E Northampton County and flows SE into Hertford County, where it enters Potecasi Creek. |
| Canby |
community in S Montgomery County on Thickety Creek. Served by post office, 1900-1932. Named by Chesley Greene for Fort Canby, Wash., where he served during the Spanish-American War. |
| Candills |
community in W Johnston County served by post office, 1891-1903. |
| Candle Branch |
rises in W Forsyth County and flows SW into Yadkin River. |
| Candler |
community in SW Buncombe County at the junction of South Hominy and Hominy Creeks. Alt. 2,108. Named for George Candler, an early settler. |
| Candler Knob |
on Buncombe-Henderson county line, SW of Cutthroat Gap. Alt. 4,548. |