Gazetteer
Place | Description |
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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. |