Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Ellicott Rock |
on the E side of Chattooga River in SW Jackson County at the North Carolina-South Carolina-Georgia state line. A granite boulder indicating the junction was marked in 1813 by and named for Andrew Ellicott (1754-1820), surveyor. |
| Ellijay |
community in E Macon County on Ellijay Creek. Alt 2,200. Name is from a Cherokee word meaning "verdant earth." |
| Ellijay Creek |
rises in E Macon County and flows SW into Cullasaja River. |
| Ellijay Township |
E central Macon County. |
| Ellington Branch |
rises in NW Warren County and flows NE into Smiths Creek. |
| Elliott |
community in E Sampson County. Alt. 137. A post office was opened there in 1886 but closed in 1940. Named for Dr. Elliott Lee of Clinton. An early stop on the railroad there was known as Summit. The community is at the site of "Mt. Pleasant," the plantation of James Faison. |
| Elliott Branch |
rises in E Cherokee County and flows S into Peachtree Creek. |
| Elliott Cove |
N Swain County between Sunkota Ridge and Deep Creek. |
| Elliott Springs |
See Catawba Springs. |
| Ellis |
community in N Bladen County served by post office, 1885-1907. |