Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Meads Corner |
community in S Pasquotank County. |
| Mears Fork Creek |
rises in NE Guilford County and flows NE into Haw River near the Rockingham County line. |
| Meat Camp |
community in N Watauga County on Meat Camp Creek. |
| Meat Camp Creek |
rises in NE Watauga County and flows SE into South Fork New River. Named because early hunters had a camp there, to which they took hides and salted meat. |
| Meat Camp Township |
N central Watauga County. |
| Mebane |
town in E Alamance and W Orange Counties. Settled about 1854 and named for a local family. Inc. 1880 as Mebanesville; name changed 1883. Mepern's [Mebane's?] Tavern in the vicinity was mentioned by Bishop A. G. Spangenberg in 1752. The Bingham School was there from 1865 to 1891. Produces bedding, furniture, textiles, and apparel. Alt. 678. |
| Mecca |
community in SW Surry County served by post office, 1898-1913. |
| Mechanic |
community in W Randolph County. |
| Mechanicks Hill |
See Robbins. |
| Mechanicsville |
See Robbins. |