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Place Description
Moxley

community in N Wilkes County on Middle Prong Roaring River.

Moyes Run

rises in E Pitt County and flows SE into Broad Run.

Moyock

community in NW Currituck County. Name appears in local records as early as 1753. Alt. 5. Rev. Thomas Coke in 1785 recorded that he visited and preached at "Mowyock."

Moyock Creek

See Shingle Landing Creek.

Moyock Township

NW Currituck County.

Moyton

See Stantonsburg.

Mucky Branch

rises in N Durham County and flows NE into Little River.

Mud Castle

community in W Northampton County. Named for a pre-Revolutionary plantation there.

Mud Creek

rises in SW Durham County and flows SE into New Hope Creek. Formerly known as Bakers Creek.

Mud Gap

in Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Swain County, N.C.-Blount County, Tenn., line, lat. 35°31'18" N., long. 83°48'24" W.