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Place Description
Eurins Creek

rises in E central Stokes County and flows SE into Rockingham County, where it enters Dan River. Perhaps a variant of the older forms Hewins, Hewings, and Hughens.

Eury Lake

central Montgomery County on Little River, approx. 8 mi. S of Troy. Constructed about 1914 by S. J. and W. G. Smitherman and J. C. Hurley to provide electric power. Covers 80 acres, with a shoreline of approx. 3 mi. Later owned by Carolina Power and Light Company but sold in 1962 to the Montgomery County Hunt Club, Inc. Known as Hurley Lake until 1916, when the present name came into use.

Euto

See New Salem.

Eva

community in SW Perquimans County served by post office, 1887-1905.

Evan's Store Crossroads

See Winnabow.

Evans

community in SW Chatham County.

Evans Branch

rises in W Haywood County and flows S into Jonathans Creek.

Evans Creek

rises in S Macon County and flows NW into Tessentee Creek.

Evans Gap

W Swain County between Greasy Branch and Flat Branch.

Evans Knob

SE Buncombe County S of Jobs Peak near the McDowell County line.