Gazetteer

community in N Mecklenburg County on the head of Stuarts Creek.

former community in central Wake County now within the city of Raleigh.

community in central Randolph County served by post office, 1845-1932.

rises in NW Randolph County and flows S into Uwharrie River near town of Farmer. Appears on the Collet map, 1770. Traditionally an Indian name, probably a survival of Keyauwee, the name of an Indian tribe that inhabited the area when white men first entered it. See also Keeauwee.

W Randolph County between Black Creek and Caraway Creek, which see. Appears on the Collet map, 1770, as a name applied to all of the small mountains between the Uwharrie and Deep Rivers.

community in W central Burke County. Formerly known as Calvin but renamed following the construction of the Great Lakes Carbon Company plant at the site.

community in S Chatham County on Deep River at the junction of the Chatham-Lee-Moore county lines. Named by Mrs. Peter Evans, daughter of Gov. John Motley Morehead, for the element carbon, a constituent of coal, abundant in the vicinity. Alt. 260.

community in S Wake County.

extended into North River estuary of Carteret County from the mainland on Moseley map, 1733. The name has fallen into disuse, though the point still exists.

community in E central Montgomery County served by post office, 1893-1909.