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Place Description
Causey

See Bonlee.

Cavanaugh Ditch

a drain in S Duplin County to carry the waters of Kenan Pocosin into Northeast Cape Fear River.

Caves, The

natural subterranean caves in NW Rutherford County between Broad River and Buffalo Creek in Rumbling Bald Mountain, which see.

Cawcaw Bay

shallow mucky area about 5 mi. long and about 2 mi. wide near SW edge of Green Swamp, SW Brunswick County.

Cawcaw Swamp

rises in Cawcaw Bay, SW Brunswick County, and flows SW into Waccamaw River.

Cecil

community in S Haywood County served by post office, 1898-1914.

Cecil Township

S Haywood County.

Cecils Harbor

appears on the Smith map, 1624, applied to the three bays in S Hyde County now called Rose Bay, Swanquarter Bay, and Juniper Bay. Perhaps named for William Cecil, Lord Burleigh (1520-98), or Robert Cecil, first Earl of Salisbury (1563?-1612).

Cedar

community in NW Bladen County served by post office, 1882-1903.

Cedar Bay

off the SW shore of Roanoke Island, E Dare County, in the waters of Croatan Sound.