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Place Description
Chickorack River

See South Creek.

Chicod

See Simpson.

Chicod Creek

rises in W Beaufort County and flows NW into Pitt County, where it enters Tar River. Appears as Cheecods Creek on the Collet map, 1770.

Chicod Township

SE Pitt County.

Chicora

a name applied to the Carolina coastal area, probably from the Cape Fear River to the Savannah River, explored by the Spaniard Louis Vázques de Ayllón in 1526.

Chiking Indian Fort

was referred to in grants made in 1730 for land in what is now Greene County. It was located 3 to 4 mi. downstream from Hookerton, SE Greene County, on the N side of Contentnea Creek, approx. ¾ mi. above the mouth of Polecat Branch.

Childsburgh

See Hillsborough.

Chiloe

community in central Moore County served by post office, 1891-1907.

Chiltoes Mountain

on Haywood-Swain county line in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Located at NE end of Balsam Mountain near lat. 35°35'56" N., long. 83°11'09" W. Alt. 5,888.

Chiltoskie Ridge

See Balsam Mountain.