Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Carters Mountain |
extends NW in N Wilkes County between North Prong Roaring River and Middle Prong Roaring River. |
| Carters Ridge |
S Mitchell County between Grassy Creek and North Toe River. |
| Cartersville |
community in S Duplin County. |
| Carthage |
town and county seat, central Moore County. Authorized to be laid off and inc. 1796. Name changed to Fagansville in 1806 for Richardson Fagin, sheriff of Moore County, 1785-87, and on whose land the town was located; changed back to Carthage, 1818. Produces textiles. Alt. 575. |
| Carthage Township |
central Moore County. |
| Cartledge Creek |
rises in central Richmond County on W edge of town of Ellerbe and flows SW into Pee Dee River. Named for Edmund Cartledge, who owned land in the vicinity prior to 1758. |
| Cartoogechaye Creek |
rises in S Macon County and flows NE into Little Tennessee River. The name is believed to be the Cherokee Indian word for "corn fields." |
| Cartoogechaye Township |
W Macon County. |
| Cartwheel Branch |
rises in E Onslow County and flows NE into Holland Mill Creek. |
| Carver Creek |
rises in N Cumberland County and flows SE into Cape Fear River. |