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Place Description
Lewarae

town in S Richmond County. Est. 1900; inc. 1905. No longer active in municipal affairs. Name derived from parts of the names of three local families: Leak, Wall, and MacRae.

Lewellyn Cove

follows the course of a stream emptying into Little Tennessee River in N Graham County.

Lewis

community in E Granville County. Named for Willis Lewis, local doctor. Alt. 545.

Lewis Branch

rises in E central Brunswick County and flows N into Lewis Swamp.

Lewis Canal

central Washington County, drains NE from East Dismal Swamp into Main Canal.

Lewis Creek

rises in E Henderson County and flows NW into Clear Creek.

Lewis Crossroads

community in N Halifax County.

Lewis Fork

community in SW Wilkes County on South Prong Lewis Fork Creek. Lewis Fork Baptist Church there was organized in 1792.

Lewis Fork Creek

is formed in SW Wilkes County by the junction of North Prong Lewis Fork Creek and South Prong Lewis Fork Creek and flows SE approx. 3 mi. into W. Kerr Scott Reservoir. See also Fort Hamby.

Lewis Fork Township

SW Wilkes County.