Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Glenville Lake |
See Lake Thorpe. |
| Glenwood |
former community in central Guilford County now within Greensboro city limits. |
| Glenwood Township |
SE McDowell County. |
| Gliden |
community in N Chowan County. Alt. 38. |
| Glisson Township |
N central Duplin County. |
| Globe |
community in NW Caldwell County. Alt. 1,325. Settled about 1775 and named because the area cleared by the settlers was practically round. Globe Academy operated there from 1882 until it was washed away in the flood of 1916. |
| Globe Mountains |
a range of mountains extending across NW Caldwell County on the E side of Johns River. Alt. from 1,500 to 3,283. |
| Globe Township |
NW Caldwell County. |
| Gloucester |
community in E Carteret County. Alt. 10. Settled about 1800 and named for the city in Massachusetts. |
| Gloucester District |
one of the districts into which Caswell County was divided at the time of the 1790 census. It contained 211 heads of families. |