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Place Description
Gaylord

community in E Beaufort County.

Gaylords Hammock

See Gaylords Island.

Gaylords Island

high ground in Pantego Swamp, E Beaufort County. Known as Gaylords Hammock (also spelled Gailors Hammock) as early as 1754.

Gaylors Branch

rises in W Transylvania County between Indian Creek and Shoal Creek and flows S about 1 mi. to empty into Indian Creek just above its junction with Shoal Creek.

Gela

community in N Granville County. Alt. 483.

Gem

community in NW Buncombe County served by post office, 1886-1929.

Gem Creek

rises in W Jackson County and flows SE into Little Pine Creek.

General Assembly

has met in the following places, which see. Bath, Edenton, Fayetteville, Halifax, Halls Creek, Hillsborough, Little River, New Bern, Perquimans County, Raleigh, Smithfield, Tarboro, Wake Court House (Raleigh), and Wilmington. It may also have met at other places, but many records of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries have not survived.

Geneva

community in S Rockingham County served by post office, 1888-1902.

Genlee

community in S Durham County. Formerly known as Togo, the name of a Japanese city given the community when a railroad station opened there about 1904. The name was changed after the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941, to honor Gen. Robert E. Lee. Produces bricks.