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Place Description
Mattamuskeet Lake

See Lake Mattamuskeet.

Matthews

town in SE Mecklenburg County. Inc. 1879. Known as Fullwood or Fullwood's Store from 1825, when a post office existed there; in 1875 it was given its present name to honor an official of the Central Carolina Railroad. Produces textiles, electrical equipment, pottery, and tools. Alt. 729.

Matthews Branch

rises in W Haywood County and flows S into Mossy Branch.

Matthews Creek

rises in NE Duplin County and flows SW into Northeast Cape Fear River.

Matthews Cross Roads

See Siler City.

Matthews Crossroads

community in W Nash County near the headwaters of Pig Basket Creek.

Matthews Township

W central Chatham County.

Mattock Creek

rises in N Macon County and flows SW into Cowee Creek.

Maua

community in E Yadkin County.

Maufin

town inc. in 1905 in N Pitt County on the N side of Grindle Creek. Apparently it was not developed, as the charter was repealed in 1911.