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Place Description
Chadbourn

town in N Columbus County. Inc. 1883. Named for a family of lumber merchants. Produces lumber and textiles. Alt. 105.

Chadbourn Township

W central Columbus County.

Chadwick

former mill community in W Mecklenburg County.

Chadwick Acres

in S Onslow County on Chadwick Bay. Inc. 1961, but now inactive in municipal affairs. Planned as a resort development. Covers 308 acres.

Chadwick Bay

in S Onslow County in New River.

Chadwick Creek

rises in NE Pamlico County and flows SE into Bay River.

Chafin

community in W Harnett County served by post office, 1890-1908.

Chainshot Island

NE Carteret County in Core Sound, midway between Hog Island and Harbor Island. Named for a kind of shot consisting of two balls or half balls united by a short chain, formerly used in naval warfare to cut a ship's rigging or to sweep its decks. Named as early as the Moseley map, 1733. See also Hunting Quarter Sound.

Chairmaker Branch

rises in central Clay County and flows NW into Tusquitee Creek.

Chairman

community in NE Brunswick County.