Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Red Oak Township |
N central Nash County. |
| Red Ridge |
NW Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, a short spur extending E from Twentymile Ridge, lat. 35°29'40" N., long. 83°48'10" W. |
| Red Ridge Gap |
NW Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Twenty-mile Ridge between Lost Cove Creek and Coldspring Branch, lat. 35°29'52" N., long. 83°48'47" W. |
| Red Rock Ridge |
N Avery County. |
| Red Run |
rises in E central Brunswick County and flows SE to join Pinch Gut Creek in forming Lockwoods Folly River. |
| Red Shoals |
community in E central Stokes County. A post office est. there in 1813 continued through 1920. |
| Red Sour |
mountain in NW Cleveland County. |
| Red Springs |
town in N Robeson County. Alt. 204. Inc. 1896 but settled much earlier. At the site of former Flora MacDonald College there, Vardell Hall, a school for girls, was est. in 1964 and operated for 10 years. The town was named for the color of spring and well water there, which was red because of iron oxides. Known first as Dora but changed to Red Springs in 1885. Formerly a popular health resort. Produces textiles, fertilizer, and lumber products. |
| Red Springs Township |
NW Robeson County. |
| Red Store Crossroads |
community in W Duplin County. |