Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Ethram Boney Bay |
a large sandy loam marsh in S Duplin County. |
| Etna |
community in N Macon County on Lakey Creek. |
| Etowah |
community in W Henderson County. Alt. 2,101. The name comes from the Cherokee word I'tawa or Et-toh-wah, an unidentified kind of tree. |
| Eubanks |
community in S Orange County. |
| Euchulla Cove |
W Swain County between Wiggins Creek and Nantahala River. |
| Eufola |
community in W Iredell County on Southern Railway. Alt. 788. Prior to 1903 known as Deep Cut; the railroad station was Plotts. May have been named for the Eufaula or Yufala Indian tribe in Georgia. |
| Eupeptic Springs |
community and former resort (1860s-1870s), NW Iredell County. Known as Powder Springs prior to development as a resort by Dr. John Ford, who renamed it Eupeptic (good digestion). |
| Euphronia |
community in N Moore County served by post office, 1877-1905. |
| Eure |
town in W Gates County. Alt. 22. Inc. 1915, but no longer active in municipal affairs. |
| Eureka |
community in central Moore County. Originally centered about Eureka Farm Life School, est. about 1915. In 1920 James Rogers McConnell Hospital was built there; later moved to Pinehurst and now known as Moore Memorial Hospital. McConnell died in World War I, serving in the Lafayette Escadrille. |