Gazetteer
Place | Description |
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Caroon Point |
a point extending from mainland of N Dare County, near Mashoes, into Albemarle Sound. |
Carpenter |
community in W Wake County settled 1865. Named for William Carpenter, early settler. Alt. 325. |
Carpenter Branch |
rises in W Haywood County and flows S into Jonathans Creek. |
Carpenter Knob |
in N Cleveland County between Poundingmill and Knob Creeks. Alt. 1,619. |
Carpenters Branch |
rises in S Macon County and flows N into Allison Creek. |
Carpenters Knob |
W Lincoln County. Alt. 1,500. |
Carr |
community in NW Orange County. |
Carr Township |
E Durham County. |
Carr's Mount |
community in central Anson County on N outskirts of Wadesboro. Alt. 445. Site of a silk mill in the early twentieth century. Other mills operated there from early nineteenth century; early fairgrounds and racetrack were there. |
Carraway Creek |
rises in S central Wayne County and flows NW approx. 5 mi. into Neuse River. First known as Michael's Creek for the owner of surrounding land, Michael Rosher. Land sold to John Carraway in 1743 and the name of the creek changed. |