Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Cedar Valley Spring |
S Haywood County, a spring on the head of Little East Fork Pigeon River. In 2003 state legislature directed county to rename spring. Some of the names by which this place has been known include highly offensive racial slurs. Tap or click to show or hide these offensive names.
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| Cefare |
community in NW Wilson County between Turkey Creek and Marsh Swamp. Named for Cefare Bissett. A post office existed there, 1899-1904. |
| Ceffo |
community in NW Person County. Served by post office, 1881-1907. |
| Celia Creek |
rises in SW Caldwell County and flows SE into Husbands Creek. Originally named Sealeys Creek for George Sealey, eighteenth-century settler. |
| Celo |
community in E Yancey County on Browns Creek. Alt. 2,735. Named for nearby Celo Knob. |
| Celo Knob |
E Yancey County near the head of Browns Creek. Alt. 6,326. |
| Celo Ridge |
E Yancey County between Ayles and Browns creeks. Named for the Indian word seeloo (corn). |
| Cemetery Branch |
rises in central Wake County within the limits of Raleigh and flows N into Pigeon House Branch. |
| Center |
community in W Davie County. Est. in the 1820s as a camp-meeting ground. A post office est. there operated under the name Selena in 1889-90; changed to Bailey, 1890-1902. Community retains original name. |
| Center Grove |
community in central Granville County. |