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Place Description
Church Island

a peninsula in E Currituck County extending into Currituck Sound. Coinjock Bay lies between its W shore and the mainland of the county. It is 5 mi. long, 1 mi. wide. Shown as Emperors Island on the Comberford map, 1657; as White Island on the Ogilby map, 1671; and as Church Island on the Moseley map, 1733. The W portion of the peninsula is known as Piney Island.

Churchill

community in NE Warren County. Post office est. there in 1884 but discontinued in 1905.

Churchland

community in W Davidson County.

Churchville

community in SW Montgomery County served by post office, 1830-36.

Cid

community in E Davidson County. Est. 1885. Named either for Sidney Muffley, superintendent of silver mine nearby; or for Cid, Scotland, by miners who came from there.

Cilley

See German's Hill.

Cindy Branch

rises in central Cherokee County and flows SE into Morgan Creek.

Cindy Edwards Branch

rises in SW Beaufort County and flows W into Chocowinity Creek.

Cipo River

See Pamlico River.

Cisco

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