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Place Description
Camden Point

the SE tip of Camden County that extends into the Albemarle Sound. See also Poquoson Point.

Camel Field

cove in N Buncombe County between North Knob and Reems Creek.

Camel Hump Knob

a peak in Great Smoky Mountains National Park on the line between Haywood County, N.C., and Cocke County, Tenn., near lat. 35°43'33" N., long. 83°13' W. Alt. 5,200-5,250.

Camel Knob

N Rutherford County N of Camp Creek. Alt. 2,124.

Camels Creek

rises in W Harnett County and flows NE into Cape Fear River. Named for "Surveyor John" Campbell, who settled along its banks about 1770.

Camera

See Willard.

Camerer Ridge

on the Haywood County, N.C.-Cocke County, Tenn., line in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Extends NE from Low Gap to Mount Camerer, then E approx. 2½ mi. to the valley of Pigeon River. Named in honor of A. B. Camerer, formerly of the U.S. Department of Interior, who was active in promoting the park.

Cameron

town in E Moore County. Inc. 1876 and named for a civil engineer who surveyed the Raleigh and Augusta Airline Railroad. Alt. 304.

Camerons Hill

See Johnsonville.

Camp Alamance

Civil War training camp near Company Shops, now Burlington, central Alamance County.