Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Meeksville |
community in W Wilson County served by post office, 1878-1901. |
| Meeting House Branch |
rises in E central Wilson County and flows SW in an arc into Buck Branch. Name appears in local records as early as 1775. |
| Meeting of the Waters |
creek in SE Orange County rising just S of the town of Chapel Hill and flowing SE into Morgan Creek. |
| Meetinghouse Branch |
rises in N central Sampson County and flows SE into Great Coharie Creek. |
| Meetinghouse Mountain |
extends NE from Stecoah Creek to Little Tennessee River in NE Graham County. |
| Meherrin |
community in NE Northampton County. An earlier community by the name is now known as Severn. |
| Meherrin Creek |
See Potecasi Creek. |
| Meherrin River |
rises in Virginia and flows S into North Carolina, where it forms the Hertford-Northampton county line for approx. 9 mi. and then flows SE across Hertford County into Chowan River. Appears as Pochike River on the Comberford map, 1657, and as Wayanock on the Hack map, 1684. Parker's Ferry has been operated across the Meherrin River near its mouth since the early years of the twentieth century. |
| Meherrin Swamp |
See Raynor Swamp. |
| Meiggs |
community in SE Surry County served by post office, 1894-1901. |