Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Canto |
community in NW Buncombe County near the Madison County line. |
| Canton |
town in E Haywood County. Inc. 1889 as Buford. Name changed to Pigeon River in 1891 and to Canton in 1893. Named for Canton, Ohio, source of the steel used in the bridge being built across Pigeon River. Produces paper. Alt. 2,609. |
| Cantrell Creek |
rises in S Transylvania County and flows N into French Broad River. |
| Cantrell Mountain |
W Henderson County between North Fork and South Fork. |
| Cantrell Top |
NW Cherokee County. |
| Cape |
community in SE Randolph County served by post office, 1886-1904. |
| Cape Amidas |
See Cape Hatteras. |
| Cape Carteret |
town in SW Carteret County on Bogue Sound. Inc. 1959. |
| Cape Creek |
a tidal creek on Smith Island in SE Brunswick County rising about 1 mi. N of Cape Fear just inside the outer beach and extending NW to the main outlet on the W shore of Smith Island. |
| Cape Fair |
See Cape Fear. |