Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Mayfield |
community in NE Rockingham County served by post office, 1853-66 and 1870-1910. |
| Mayhew |
community in SW Iredell County. |
| Mayhew Lake |
a small body of water formed by a dam on New Years Creek W of Blowing Rock, S Watauga County. |
| Mayne Creek |
rises in W Cleveland County and flows SW into Sandy Run Creek. |
| Mayo |
community in NW Rockingham County served by post office, 1821-40 and 1855-66. Named changed to Stoneville, which see. |
| Mayo Mountain |
on W side of Mayodan, extends 2 mi. from Beaver Island Creek toward Dan River. Rises about 300 ft. |
| Mayo River |
rises in Patrick County, Va., and flows SE into Rockingham County and into Dan River. Named for William Mayo, member of William Byrd's surveying party, 1728. |
| Mayo River State Park |
in NW Rockingham County. Est. in 2003 with plans for hiking trails and canoe access. |
| Mayo Township |
NW Rockingham County. |
| Mayodan |
town in W Rockingham County on Mayo River. Built as textile mill village. Inc. 1899. Named for nearby Mayo River and Dan River. Alt. 594. See also Avalon. |