Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Goshen |
community in W Granville County. The home of Gen. Thomas Person (1733-1800), known by biblical name of Goshen, was there. Homestead burned in 1930s. Goshen District in 1790 had 67 heads of families. |
| Goshen Branch |
rises in S Watauga County and flows NE into Storey Branch. |
| Goshen District |
See Goshen. |
| Goshen Hill |
S Watauga County between Raccoon Branch and Goshen Branch. |
| Goshen Swamp |
rises in NE Sampson County and flows SE into Duplin County, where it continues SE until it enters Northeast Cape Fear River. Appears on the Collet map, 1770. Holley's Mill is also shown on the Collet map as being near the headwaters of the stream. |
| Goss Swamp |
rises in SE Wilson County and flows SW into Toisnot Swamp. Known earlier as Goff's Swamp. |
| Gouches Branch |
rises in SW Buncombe County near Bert Mountain and flows NE into New-found Creek. |
| Gouge Branch |
rises N of Gouge Mountain in SE Mitchell County and flows NW into Toe River. |
| Gouge Knob |
central Mitchell County at the head of Rebel Creek. |
| Gouge Mountain |
SE Mitchell County. |