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Place Description
Greasy Branch

rises in W Madison County and flows E into Spring Creek.

Greasy Corner

See Davie Crossroads.

Greasy Cove

NW Buncombe County SE of Rogers Gap.

Greasy Cove Prong

rises in SE Haywood County and flows E into East Fork Pigeon River.

Greasy Creek

rises in NE Alexander County and flows E into South Yadkin River.

Greasy Mountain

SW Wilkes County between Long Fork of Beaver Creek and Beaver Creek.

Great Alamance Creek

is formed by the junction of Little Alamance and Big Alamance Creeks in E Guilford County and flows E across Alamance County, where it enters Haw River. Appears as Aramancy River on the Moseley map, 1733. Called Aramanchy River by William Byrd, 1728.

Great Alegator Dismal Swamp

appears on the Collet map, 1770, as the large swampy area in much of present Tyrrell, Dare, and N Hyde Counties.

Great Branch

rises in NE Pitt County and flows SE into Meadow Branch.

Great Coharie Creek

rises in N Sampson County and flows S to join Little Coharie Creek in forming Coharie River. Appears as Cohary Swamp on the Collet map, 1770.