Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Loose Mountain |
W Caldwell County. |
| Loosen Swamp |
See Corapeake Swamp. |
| Loosing Swamp |
rises in N central Bertie County and flows NE into Stony Creek. Mentioned in local records as early as 1725. |
| Lorane |
community in NW Rockingham County served by post office, 1898-1904. |
| Loray |
community in W Iredell County. Grew up around Concord Church, est. 1775. Prior to 1903, when it was given its present name by Ora Sharpe, it was known as Fancy Hill post office and Iredell Station on the railroad. |
| Lords Creek |
rises in N central Cumberland County and flows SW between Dunfields Creek and Locks Creek to empty into Cape Fear River E of the town of Fayetteville. The stream appears as both Lords Creek and Locks Creek, which see, on the Kerr map, 1882, but the error is corrected by the McDuffie map, 1884. |
| Loretta |
community in S Catawba County served by post office, 1893-1904. |
| Lost Bottom Creek |
W Haywood County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, rises near lat. 35°40' N., long. 83°11'07" W., and flows SE into Palmer Creek. |
| Lost Cove |
N Jackson County between Lost Cove Branch and Lickstone Ridge. |
| Lost Cove Branch |
rises in N Jackson County and flows SE into Soco Creek. |