Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Michfield |
community in S Randolph County. Said to have been named for a local resident, Mrs. Michfield Wright, or for the Michell family. |
| Micro |
town in E Johnston County. Settled about 1890; inc. 1899 as Jerome. Named for Jerome Creech, local landowner. Named changed to Micro (small) in 1905 because of confusion with the community of Jerome in Bladen County. Alt. 192. |
| Micro Township |
E central Johnston County. |
| Midas Spring |
W central Mecklenburg County, 9 mi. from Charlotte. Discovered 1812 by a slave. Since 1871 commercially bottled water, high in magnesium and calcium content, has been available. Spring is located on a 40-acre tract, Midas Park. |
| Middens Creek |
a tidal creek about 1 mi. long near Smyrna, SE Carteret County. It flows SE into Core Sound. Named for Samuel Mittams or Middams. |
| Middle Bay |
in Pamlico Sound on SE side of Goose Creek Island, NE Pamlico County. |
| Middle Cave |
community in E Watauga County. |
| Middle Creek |
rises in S Macon County and flows SW and NW into Little Tennessee River. |
| Middle Creek Falls |
on Middle Creek S of Rattlesnake Ridge, S Macon County. |
| Middle Creek Township |
S Wake County. |