Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Pattersons Mill |
See Roberta. |
| Patton |
mining town in SE McDowell County near Dysartsville. Named for Patton family, local landowners. |
| Patton Cove |
NW Buncombe County E of Hanlon Mountain. |
| Patton Cove Creek |
rises near Patton Gap in SE Buncombe County and flows N through Patton Cove into Swannanoa River. |
| Patton Gap |
SE Buncombe County between Big Flats and High Hickory Knob in the Swannanoa Mountains. |
| Patton Mountain |
central Buncombe County near the headwaters of Ross Creek. |
| Patton Ridge |
community in W Wilkes County near the head of South Prong Lewis Fork Creek. |
| Pattonsville |
former community in Granville County W of the mouth of Tabb Creek on Tar River. Appears on the McRae map, 1833. |
| Paul Gamiels Hill |
N end of Bodie Island in E Dare County. Site of lifesaving station est. in 1878-79. Lifesaving Service and Revenue Cutter Service joined to form U.S. Coast Guard in 1915. Active until after World War II. |
| Pauls Creek |
rises in Virginia and flows S into Surry County, where it enters Stewarts Creek. Approx. 14 mi. long. |