Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Harrells Bay |
swamp in SW Duplin County. |
| Harrells Quarter |
community in SE Bertie County. |
| Harrellsville |
town in SE Hertford County on Wiccacon River. Inc. 1883. Post office est. there in 1827 as Bethel. Name changed to Harrellsville in 1847 to honor Abner Harrell. |
| Harrellsville Township |
SE Hertford County. |
| Harrelson Branch |
rises in N Duplin County and flows E into Northeast Cape Fear River. |
| Harrelsonville |
community in central Columbus County. |
| Harricane |
community in N Wake County. For many years the area was notorious for its distillers. The name came from a hurricane that struck the section in 1805, causing extensive damage. |
| Harrington |
community in W Harnett County. Cornwallis camped there en route to Wilmington following the Battle of Guilford Courthouse. A post office was est. there, 1855. John McLean Harrington edited and published a handwritten newspaper there, 1858-60. |
| Harris |
community in central Jackson County served by office, 1892-1911. Also known as Harris Mine. |
| Harris Branch |
rises in W Yancey County and flows S into Lickskillet Branch. |