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Place Description
Reedy Patch Gap

E Henderson County near the head of Reedy Patch Creek. Alt. 2,242.

Reedy Pocosin

the NW section of Big Pocosin, SW Beaufort County.

Reedy Swamp

rises from several small branches in W Harnett County and flows SE to join McLeod Creek in forming Jumping Run Creek. Approx. 3½ mi. long.

Reelsboro

community in W Pamlico County. Named for the local Reel family.

Reems Branch

rises in S Madison County and flows SE into Ponder Branch.

Reems Creek

rises in NE Buncombe County near Snowball Mountain and flows W into French Broad River. Probably named for a pioneer settler named Reems who was killed by Indians near present Weaverville about 1785. The name also appears in local records as Rims, Reams, and Rheims Creek. See also Lane Pinnacle.

Reems Creek Township

N central Buncombe County.

Reepsville

community in W central Lincoln County.

Reese

community in NW Watauga County on Little Beaverdam Creek. Est. before 1900. Alt. 3,320.

Reese Creek

rises in E Cumberland County and flows SW into Lords Creek.